acrossprepositionUS /əˈkrɔːs/
from one side of something to the other
From this reading "I don't believe it's time to get up," said Midget, as she smiled at Kitty across the room.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading FUN AT COUSIN ETHEL'S Next morning Midget and Kitty were awake early, and found that the sunshine was fairly pouring itself in at their bay window.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "I don't believe it's time to get up," said Midget, as she smiled at Kitty across the room.
ATprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading FUN AT COUSIN ETHEL'S Next morning Midget and Kitty were awake early, and found that the sunshine was fairly pouring itself in at their bay window.
awakeadjectiveUS /əˈweɪk/
not in a state of sleep; completely conscious
From this reading FUN AT COUSIN ETHEL'S Next morning Midget and Kitty were awake early, and found that the sunshine was fairly pouring itself in at their bay window.
baynounUS /beɪ/
an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
From this reading FUN AT COUSIN ETHEL'S Next morning Midget and Kitty were awake early, and found that the sunshine was fairly pouring itself in at their bay window.
bedsnounUS /bedz/
plural of “bed” — a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading But just then something flew in at the open window, and landed on the floor between their two beds.
believeverbUS /bɪˈliːv/
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading "I don't believe it's time to get up," said Midget, as she smiled at Kitty across the room.
betweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading But just then something flew in at the open window, and landed on the floor between their two beds.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But just then something flew in at the open window, and landed on the floor between their two beds.
callverbUS /kɔːl/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "No; Mother said she'd call us when it was time," returned Kitty, cuddling down under her rosebudded coverlet.
COUSINnounUS /ˈkʌzən/
the child of your aunt or uncle
From this reading FUN AT COUSIN ETHEL'S Next morning Midget and Kitty were awake early, and found that the sunshine was fairly pouring itself in at their bay window.
coverletnoun
a decorative bedspread (usually quilted)
From this reading "No; Mother said she'd call us when it was time," returned Kitty, cuddling down under her rosebudded coverlet.
criedverbUS /kraɪd/
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "What's that?" cried Marjorie, startled.
cuddlingnounUS /ˈkʌdlɪŋ/
affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
From this reading "No; Mother said she'd call us when it was time," returned Kitty, cuddling down under her rosebudded coverlet.
don't
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From this reading "I don't believe it's time to get up," said Midget, as she smiled at Kitty across the room.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading "No; Mother said she'd call us when it was time," returned Kitty, cuddling down under her rosebudded coverlet.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading FUN AT COUSIN ETHEL'S Next morning Midget and Kitty were awake early, and found that the sunshine was fairly pouring itself in at their bay window.
ETHEL'S
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From this reading FUN AT COUSIN ETHEL'S Next morning Midget and Kitty were awake early, and found that the sunshine was fairly pouring itself in at their bay window.
fairlyadverbUS /ˈferli/
to certain extent or degree
From this reading FUN AT COUSIN ETHEL'S Next morning Midget and Kitty were awake early, and found that the sunshine was fairly pouring itself in at their bay window.
flewverbUS /fluː/
inflected form of “fly” — travel through the air; be airborne
From this reading But just then something flew in at the open window, and landed on the floor between their two beds.
floornounUS /flɔːr/
the inside lower horizontal surface (as of a room, hallway, tent, or other structure)
From this reading But just then something flew in at the open window, and landed on the floor between their two beds.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading FUN AT COUSIN ETHEL'S Next morning Midget and Kitty were awake early, and found that the sunshine was fairly pouring itself in at their bay window.
FUNnounUS /fʌn/
activities that are enjoyable or amusing
From this reading FUN AT COUSIN ETHEL'S Next morning Midget and Kitty were awake early, and found that the sunshine was fairly pouring itself in at their bay window.
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "I don't believe it's time to get up," said Midget, as she smiled at Kitty across the room.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "No; Mother said she'd call us when it was time," returned Kitty, cuddling down under her rosebudded coverlet.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I don't believe it's time to get up," said Midget, as she smiled at Kitty across the room.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading FUN AT COUSIN ETHEL'S Next morning Midget and Kitty were awake early, and found that the sunshine was fairly pouring itself in at their bay window.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "No; Mother said she'd call us when it was time," returned Kitty, cuddling down under her rosebudded coverlet.
it's
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From this reading "I don't believe it's time to get up," said Midget, as she smiled at Kitty across the room.
itselfpronounUS /ˌɪtˈself/
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading FUN AT COUSIN ETHEL'S Next morning Midget and Kitty were awake early, and found that the sunshine was fairly pouring itself in at their bay window.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading But just then something flew in at the open window, and landed on the floor between their two beds.
KittynounUS /ˈkɪti/
the combined stakes of the betters
From this reading FUN AT COUSIN ETHEL'S Next morning Midget and Kitty were awake early, and found that the sunshine was fairly pouring itself in at their bay window.
landedadjectiveUS /ˈlændəd/
owning or consisting of land or real estate
From this reading But just then something flew in at the open window, and landed on the floor between their two beds.
Marjorie
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From this reading "What's that?" cried Marjorie, startled.
MidgetnounUS /ˈmɪdʒət/
a person who is markedly small
From this reading FUN AT COUSIN ETHEL'S Next morning Midget and Kitty were awake early, and found that the sunshine was fairly pouring itself in at their bay window.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading FUN AT COUSIN ETHEL'S Next morning Midget and Kitty were awake early, and found that the sunshine was fairly pouring itself in at their bay window.
MothernounUS /ˈmʌðər/
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading "No; Mother said she'd call us when it was time," returned Kitty, cuddling down under her rosebudded coverlet.
NextadjectiveUS /nekst/
immediately following in time or order
From this reading FUN AT COUSIN ETHEL'S Next morning Midget and Kitty were awake early, and found that the sunshine was fairly pouring itself in at their bay window.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "No; Mother said she'd call us when it was time," returned Kitty, cuddling down under her rosebudded coverlet.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading But just then something flew in at the open window, and landed on the floor between their two beds.
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading But just then something flew in at the open window, and landed on the floor between their two beds.
pouringadjectiveUS /ˈpɔːrɪŋ/
flowing profusely
From this reading FUN AT COUSIN ETHEL'S Next morning Midget and Kitty were awake early, and found that the sunshine was fairly pouring itself in at their bay window.
returnedverbUS /rɪˈtɜːrnd/
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading "No; Mother said she'd call us when it was time," returned Kitty, cuddling down under her rosebudded coverlet.
roomnounUS /ruːm/
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading "I don't believe it's time to get up," said Midget, as she smiled at Kitty across the room.
rosebudded
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "No; Mother said she'd call us when it was time," returned Kitty, cuddling down under her rosebudded coverlet.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I don't believe it's time to get up," said Midget, as she smiled at Kitty across the room.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I don't believe it's time to get up," said Midget, as she smiled at Kitty across the room.
she'd
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From this reading "No; Mother said she'd call us when it was time," returned Kitty, cuddling down under her rosebudded coverlet.
smiledverbUS /smaɪld/
past form of “smile” — change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading "I don't believe it's time to get up," said Midget, as she smiled at Kitty across the room.
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading But just then something flew in at the open window, and landed on the floor between their two beds.
startledadjectiveUS /ˈstɑːrtəld/
excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement
From this reading "What's that?" cried Marjorie, startled.
sunshinenounUS /ˈsʌnʃaɪn/
the rays of the sun
From this reading FUN AT COUSIN ETHEL'S Next morning Midget and Kitty were awake early, and found that the sunshine was fairly pouring itself in at their bay window.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading FUN AT COUSIN ETHEL'S Next morning Midget and Kitty were awake early, and found that the sunshine was fairly pouring itself in at their bay window.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading FUN AT COUSIN ETHEL'S Next morning Midget and Kitty were awake early, and found that the sunshine was fairly pouring itself in at their bay window.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading FUN AT COUSIN ETHEL'S Next morning Midget and Kitty were awake early, and found that the sunshine was fairly pouring itself in at their bay window.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading But just then something flew in at the open window, and landed on the floor between their two beds.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "I don't believe it's time to get up," said Midget, as she smiled at Kitty across the room.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I don't believe it's time to get up," said Midget, as she smiled at Kitty across the room.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading But just then something flew in at the open window, and landed on the floor between their two beds.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading "No; Mother said she'd call us when it was time," returned Kitty, cuddling down under her rosebudded coverlet.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "I don't believe it's time to get up," said Midget, as she smiled at Kitty across the room.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "No; Mother said she'd call us when it was time," returned Kitty, cuddling down under her rosebudded coverlet.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading FUN AT COUSIN ETHEL'S Next morning Midget and Kitty were awake early, and found that the sunshine was fairly pouring itself in at their bay window.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading FUN AT COUSIN ETHEL'S Next morning Midget and Kitty were awake early, and found that the sunshine was fairly pouring itself in at their bay window.
What's
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From this reading "What's that?" cried Marjorie, startled.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading "No; Mother said she'd call us when it was time," returned Kitty, cuddling down under her rosebudded coverlet.
windownounUS /ˈwɪndoʊ/
a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
From this reading FUN AT COUSIN ETHEL'S Next morning Midget and Kitty were awake early, and found that the sunshine was fairly pouring itself in at their bay window.
