used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading No matter how you love to roam There comes a time you want a home.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Little Joe believes that a home is just for those who live there, and therefore that it is a secret which no one else should know.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading You see, Little Joe is just as smart in making a home as he is in everything else.
believesverbUS /bɪˈliːvz/
third-person singular of “believe” — accept as true; take to be true
From this reading Little Joe believes that a home is just for those who live there, and therefore that it is a secret which no one else should know.
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading No matter how you love to roam There comes a time you want a home.
didn't
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From this reading _Little Joe Otter._ Now though Peter Rabbit didn’t know it, he had walked right straight over the home of Little Joe Otter.
else
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From this reading You see, Little Joe is just as smart in making a home as he is in everything else.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading You see, Little Joe is just as smart in making a home as he is in everything else.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Little Joe believes that a home is just for those who live there, and therefore that it is a secret which no one else should know.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading Many other little forest people had walked over that home without guessing it.
guessingnounUS /ˈɡesɪŋ/
an estimate based on little or no information
From this reading Many other little forest people had walked over that home without guessing it.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading _Little Joe Otter._ Now though Peter Rabbit didn’t know it, he had walked right straight over the home of Little Joe Otter.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _Little Joe Otter._ Now though Peter Rabbit didn’t know it, he had walked right straight over the home of Little Joe Otter.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading No matter how you love to roam There comes a time you want a home.
how
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From this reading No matter how you love to roam There comes a time you want a home.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading You see, Little Joe is just as smart in making a home as he is in everything else.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading You see, Little Joe is just as smart in making a home as he is in everything else.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading _Little Joe Otter._ Now though Peter Rabbit didn’t know it, he had walked right straight over the home of Little Joe Otter.
Joe
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From this reading _Little Joe Otter._ Now though Peter Rabbit didn’t know it, he had walked right straight over the home of Little Joe Otter.
and nothing more
From this reading You see, Little Joe is just as smart in making a home as he is in everything else.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading _Little Joe Otter._ Now though Peter Rabbit didn’t know it, he had walked right straight over the home of Little Joe Otter.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading _Little Joe Otter._ Now though Peter Rabbit didn’t know it, he had walked right straight over the home of Little Joe Otter.
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading Little Joe believes that a home is just for those who live there, and therefore that it is a secret which no one else should know.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading No matter how you love to roam There comes a time you want a home.
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading You see, Little Joe is just as smart in making a home as he is in everything else.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading Many other little forest people had walked over that home without guessing it.
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading No matter how you love to roam There comes a time you want a home.
not any; not one
From this reading No matter how you love to roam There comes a time you want a home.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading _Little Joe Otter._ Now though Peter Rabbit didn’t know it, he had walked right straight over the home of Little Joe Otter.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Little Joe Otter._ Now though Peter Rabbit didn’t know it, he had walked right straight over the home of Little Joe Otter.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Little Joe believes that a home is just for those who live there, and therefore that it is a secret which no one else should know.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Many other little forest people had walked over that home without guessing it.
OtternounUS /ˈɑːtər/
the fur of an otter
From this reading _Little Joe Otter._ Now though Peter Rabbit didn’t know it, he had walked right straight over the home of Little Joe Otter.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading _Little Joe Otter._ Now though Peter Rabbit didn’t know it, he had walked right straight over the home of Little Joe Otter.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Many other little forest people had walked over that home without guessing it.
disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
From this reading _Little Joe Otter._ Now though Peter Rabbit didn’t know it, he had walked right straight over the home of Little Joe Otter.
RabbitnounUS /ˈræbət/
any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
From this reading _Little Joe Otter._ Now though Peter Rabbit didn’t know it, he had walked right straight over the home of Little Joe Otter.
precisely, exactly
From this reading _Little Joe Otter._ Now though Peter Rabbit didn’t know it, he had walked right straight over the home of Little Joe Otter.
roamverbUS /roʊm/
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
From this reading No matter how you love to roam There comes a time you want a home.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading Little Joe believes that a home is just for those who live there, and therefore that it is a secret which no one else should know.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading You see, Little Joe is just as smart in making a home as he is in everything else.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Little Joe believes that a home is just for those who live there, and therefore that it is a secret which no one else should know.
smartadjectiveUS /smɑːrt/
showing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness
From this reading You see, Little Joe is just as smart in making a home as he is in everything else.
successive (without a break)
From this reading _Little Joe Otter._ Now though Peter Rabbit didn’t know it, he had walked right straight over the home of Little Joe Otter.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Many other little forest people had walked over that home without guessing it.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Little Joe Otter._ Now though Peter Rabbit didn’t know it, he had walked right straight over the home of Little Joe Otter.
in or at that place or location
From this reading No matter how you love to roam There comes a time you want a home.
for that reason; as a result
From this reading Little Joe believes that a home is just for those who live there, and therefore that it is a secret which no one else should know.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Little Joe believes that a home is just for those who live there, and therefore that it is a secret which no one else should know.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading _Little Joe Otter._ Now though Peter Rabbit didn’t know it, he had walked right straight over the home of Little Joe Otter.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading No matter how you love to roam There comes a time you want a home.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading No matter how you love to roam There comes a time you want a home.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading _Little Joe Otter._ Now though Peter Rabbit didn’t know it, he had walked right straight over the home of Little Joe Otter.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading No matter how you love to roam There comes a time you want a home.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Little Joe believes that a home is just for those who live there, and therefore that it is a secret which no one else should know.
which person or people
From this reading Little Joe believes that a home is just for those who live there, and therefore that it is a secret which no one else should know.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Many other little forest people had walked over that home without guessing it.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading No matter how you love to roam There comes a time you want a home.