18th
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading July 18th.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading As a matter of course, we are on visiting terms with all these ladies.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading This arrangement is quite an ordinary occurrence, and is brought about without difficulties, mystery, or danger, through the offices of the same M. Kangourou.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading As a matter of course, we are on visiting terms with all these ladies.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading This arrangement is quite an ordinary occurrence, and is brought about without difficulties, mystery, or danger, through the offices of the same M. Kangourou.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading By this time, four officers of my ship are married like myself, and inhabiting the slopes of the same suburb.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading By this time, four officers of my ship are married like myself, and inhabiting the slopes of the same suburb.
arrangementnounUS /ərˈeɪndʒmənt/
the thing arranged or agreed to
From this reading This arrangement is quite an ordinary occurrence, and is brought about without difficulties, mystery, or danger, through the offices of the same M. Kangourou.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As a matter of course, we are on visiting terms with all these ladies.
broughtverbUS /brɔːt/
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading This arrangement is quite an ordinary occurrence, and is brought about without difficulties, mystery, or danger, through the offices of the same M. Kangourou.
ByprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By this time, four officers of my ship are married like myself, and inhabiting the slopes of the same suburb.
coursenounUS /kɔːrs/
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading As a matter of course, we are on visiting terms with all these ladies.
dangernounUS /ˈdeɪndʒər/
the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
From this reading This arrangement is quite an ordinary occurrence, and is brought about without difficulties, mystery, or danger, through the offices of the same M. Kangourou.
difficultiesnounUS /ˈdɪfəkəltiz/
plural of “difficulty” — an effort that is inconvenient
From this reading This arrangement is quite an ordinary occurrence, and is brought about without difficulties, mystery, or danger, through the offices of the same M. Kangourou.
FAMILIESnounUS /ˈfæməliz/
plural of “family” — a social unit living together
From this reading HAPPY FAMILIES!
fournounUS /fɔːr/
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading By this time, four officers of my ship are married like myself, and inhabiting the slopes of the same suburb.
HAPPYadjectiveUS /ˈhæpi/
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading HAPPY FAMILIES!
inhabitingverbUS /ɪnˈhæbətɪŋ/
-ing form of “inhabit” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading By this time, four officers of my ship are married like myself, and inhabiting the slopes of the same suburb.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This arrangement is quite an ordinary occurrence, and is brought about without difficulties, mystery, or danger, through the offices of the same M. Kangourou.
JulynounUS /ˌdʒuːˈlaɪ/
the month following June and preceding August
From this reading July 18th.
Kangourou
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From this reading This arrangement is quite an ordinary occurrence, and is brought about without difficulties, mystery, or danger, through the offices of the same M. Kangourou.
ladiesnounUS /ˈleɪdiz/
plural of “lady” — a polite name for any woman
From this reading As a matter of course, we are on visiting terms with all these ladies.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading By this time, four officers of my ship are married like myself, and inhabiting the slopes of the same suburb.
MnounUS /em/
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading This arrangement is quite an ordinary occurrence, and is brought about without difficulties, mystery, or danger, through the offices of the same M. Kangourou.
marriedadjectiveUS /ˈmerid/
joined in matrimony
From this reading By this time, four officers of my ship are married like myself, and inhabiting the slopes of the same suburb.
matternounUS /ˈmætər/
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading As a matter of course, we are on visiting terms with all these ladies.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading By this time, four officers of my ship are married like myself, and inhabiting the slopes of the same suburb.
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading By this time, four officers of my ship are married like myself, and inhabiting the slopes of the same suburb.
mysterynounUS /ˈmɪstəri/
something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
From this reading This arrangement is quite an ordinary occurrence, and is brought about without difficulties, mystery, or danger, through the offices of the same M. Kangourou.
occurrencenounUS /əˈkɜːrəns/
an event that happens
From this reading This arrangement is quite an ordinary occurrence, and is brought about without difficulties, mystery, or danger, through the offices of the same M. Kangourou.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading By this time, four officers of my ship are married like myself, and inhabiting the slopes of the same suburb.
officersnounUS /ˈɔːfəsərz/
plural of “officer” — any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
From this reading By this time, four officers of my ship are married like myself, and inhabiting the slopes of the same suburb.
officesnounUS /ˈɔːfəsəz/
plural of “office” — place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading This arrangement is quite an ordinary occurrence, and is brought about without difficulties, mystery, or danger, through the offices of the same M. Kangourou.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading As a matter of course, we are on visiting terms with all these ladies.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading This arrangement is quite an ordinary occurrence, and is brought about without difficulties, mystery, or danger, through the offices of the same M. Kangourou.
ordinarynounUS /ˈɔːrdəneri/
a judge of a probate court
From this reading This arrangement is quite an ordinary occurrence, and is brought about without difficulties, mystery, or danger, through the offices of the same M. Kangourou.
quiteadverbUS /kwaɪt/
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading This arrangement is quite an ordinary occurrence, and is brought about without difficulties, mystery, or danger, through the offices of the same M. Kangourou.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading By this time, four officers of my ship are married like myself, and inhabiting the slopes of the same suburb.
shipverbUS /ʃɪp/
transport commercially
From this reading By this time, four officers of my ship are married like myself, and inhabiting the slopes of the same suburb.
slopesnounUS /sloʊps/
plural of “slope” — an elevated geological formation
From this reading By this time, four officers of my ship are married like myself, and inhabiting the slopes of the same suburb.
suburbnounUS /ˈsʌbərb/
a residential district located on the outskirts of a city
From this reading By this time, four officers of my ship are married like myself, and inhabiting the slopes of the same suburb.
termsnounUS /tɜːrmz/
status with respect to the relations between people or groups
From this reading As a matter of course, we are on visiting terms with all these ladies.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading By this time, four officers of my ship are married like myself, and inhabiting the slopes of the same suburb.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading As a matter of course, we are on visiting terms with all these ladies.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading By this time, four officers of my ship are married like myself, and inhabiting the slopes of the same suburb.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading This arrangement is quite an ordinary occurrence, and is brought about without difficulties, mystery, or danger, through the offices of the same M. Kangourou.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading By this time, four officers of my ship are married like myself, and inhabiting the slopes of the same suburb.
visitingnounUS /ˈvɪzɪtɪŋ/
the activity of making visits
From this reading As a matter of course, we are on visiting terms with all these ladies.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading As a matter of course, we are on visiting terms with all these ladies.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading As a matter of course, we are on visiting terms with all these ladies.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading This arrangement is quite an ordinary occurrence, and is brought about without difficulties, mystery, or danger, through the offices of the same M. Kangourou.
