AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading TOMMY TIT PROVES A FRIEND INDEED Nothing in all the world is so precious as a true friend.
ableadjectiveUS /ˈeɪbəl/
(usually followed by “to”) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
From this reading Miss Fuzzytail laughed at that, for she felt quite able to take care of herself.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
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 TOMMY TIT PROVES A FRIEND INDEED Nothing in all the world is so precious as a true friend.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading TOMMY TIT PROVES A FRIEND INDEED Nothing in all the world is so precious as a true friend.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
belongedverbUS /bɪˈlɔːŋd/
past form of “belong” — be owned by; be in the possession of
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
BlackadjectiveUS /blæk/
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
Brown'snounUS /braʊnz/
possessive form of “brown” — an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
businessnounUS /ˈbɪznəs/
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading She said that it wasn't necessary that he should go a single step, but Peter insisted that she needed him to see that no more harm came to her.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading She said that it wasn't necessary that he should go a single step, but Peter insisted that she needed him to see that no more harm came to her.
carenounUS /ker/
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading Miss Fuzzytail laughed at that, for she felt quite able to take care of herself.
catnounUS /kæt/
feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
FarmernounUS /ˈfɑːrmər/
a person who operates a farm
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
feltverbUS /felt/
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Miss Fuzzytail laughed at that, for she felt quite able to take care of herself.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Miss Fuzzytail laughed at that, for she felt quite able to take care of herself.
FRIENDnounUS /frend/
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading TOMMY TIT PROVES A FRIEND INDEED Nothing in all the world is so precious as a true friend.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
Fuzzytail
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From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading She said that it wasn't necessary that he should go a single step, but Peter insisted that she needed him to see that no more harm came to her.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
harmnounUS /hɑːrm/
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
From this reading She said that it wasn't necessary that he should go a single step, but Peter insisted that she needed him to see that no more harm came to her.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading Miss Fuzzytail laughed at that, for she felt quite able to take care of herself.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
homenounUS /hoʊm/
where you live at a particular time
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
huntingnounUS /ˈhʌntɪŋ/
the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading TOMMY TIT PROVES A FRIEND INDEED Nothing in all the world is so precious as a true friend.
INDEEDadverbUS /ˌɪnˈdiːd/
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading TOMMY TIT PROVES A FRIEND INDEED Nothing in all the world is so precious as a true friend.
insistedverbUS /ˌɪnˈsɪstəd/
past form of “insist” — be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge
From this reading She said that it wasn't necessary that he should go a single step, but Peter insisted that she needed him to see that no more harm came to her.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading TOMMY TIT PROVES A FRIEND INDEED Nothing in all the world is so precious as a true friend.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading She said that it wasn't necessary that he should go a single step, but Peter insisted that she needed him to see that no more harm came to her.
laughedverbUS /læft/
past form of “laugh” — produce laughter
From this reading Miss Fuzzytail laughed at that, for she felt quite able to take care of herself.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
MissverbUS /mɪs/
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading She said that it wasn't necessary that he should go a single step, but Peter insisted that she needed him to see that no more harm came to her.
nearadverbUS /nɪr/
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
necessaryadjectiveUS /ˈnesəseri/
absolutely essential
From this reading She said that it wasn't necessary that he should go a single step, but Peter insisted that she needed him to see that no more harm came to her.
neededadjectiveUS /ˈniːdəd/
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading She said that it wasn't necessary that he should go a single step, but Peter insisted that she needed him to see that no more harm came to her.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
NothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading TOMMY TIT PROVES A FRIEND INDEED Nothing in all the world is so precious as a true friend.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Miss Fuzzytail laughed at that, for she felt quite able to take care of herself.
OldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
PasturenounUS /ˈpæstʃər/
a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
PeternounUS /ˈpiːtər/
disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
From this reading Peter Rabbit.
preciousadjectiveUS /ˈpreʃəs/
characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for
From this reading TOMMY TIT PROVES A FRIEND INDEED Nothing in all the world is so precious as a true friend.
PROVESverbUS /pruːvz/
third-person singular of “prove” — be shown or be found to be
From this reading TOMMY TIT PROVES A FRIEND INDEED Nothing in all the world is so precious as a true friend.
PussynounUS /ˈpʊsi/
obscene terms for female genitals
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
quiteadverbUS /kwaɪt/
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading Miss Fuzzytail laughed at that, for she felt quite able to take care of herself.
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 Peter Rabbit.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading She said that it wasn't necessary that he should go a single step, but Peter insisted that she needed him to see that no more harm came to her.
savedadjectiveUS /seɪvd/
rescued; especially from the power and consequences of sin
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading She said that it wasn't necessary that he should go a single step, but Peter insisted that she needed him to see that no more harm came to her.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading She said that it wasn't necessary that he should go a single step, but Peter insisted that she needed him to see that no more harm came to her.
singleadjectiveUS /ˈsɪŋɡəl/
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading She said that it wasn't necessary that he should go a single step, but Peter insisted that she needed him to see that no more harm came to her.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading TOMMY TIT PROVES A FRIEND INDEED Nothing in all the world is so precious as a true friend.
stepnounUS /step/
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading She said that it wasn't necessary that he should go a single step, but Peter insisted that she needed him to see that no more harm came to her.
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading Miss Fuzzytail laughed at that, for she felt quite able to take care of herself.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She said that it wasn't necessary that he should go a single step, but Peter insisted that she needed him to see that no more harm came to her.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading TOMMY TIT PROVES A FRIEND INDEED Nothing in all the world is so precious as a true friend.
TITnounUS /tɪt/
either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman
From this reading TOMMY TIT PROVES A FRIEND INDEED Nothing in all the world is so precious as a true friend.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
TOMMY
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From this reading TOMMY TIT PROVES A FRIEND INDEED Nothing in all the world is so precious as a true friend.
trueadjectiveUS /truː/
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading TOMMY TIT PROVES A FRIEND INDEED Nothing in all the world is so precious as a true friend.
wasn't
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From this reading She said that it wasn't necessary that he should go a single step, but Peter insisted that she needed him to see that no more harm came to her.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.
worldnounUS /wɜːrld/
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading TOMMY TIT PROVES A FRIEND INDEED Nothing in all the world is so precious as a true friend.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading After Peter Rabbit had saved little Miss Fuzzytail from Black Pussy, the cat who belonged way down at Farmer Brown's house and had no business hunting in the Old Pasture, he went with her as near to her home as she would let him.