used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “It’s a bi-motored plane!” one would exclaim, “a great silver ship of the air.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading “It’s a bi-motored plane!” one would exclaim, “a great silver ship of the air.
airplanenounUS /ˈerpleɪn/
an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
From this reading Whenever two members of the team met, wildly enthusiastic words regarding the coming airplane tour were exchanged.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Hundred and sixty miles an hour.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading To the members of the Hillcrest ball team the days that followed were those of tremendous thrills and heart breaking disappointment.
round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games
From this reading To the members of the Hillcrest ball team the days that followed were those of tremendous thrills and heart breaking disappointment.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading And with a stiff wind behind you, boy, oh boy!
bi-motored
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From this reading “It’s a bi-motored plane!” one would exclaim, “a great silver ship of the air.
a youthful male person
From this reading And with a stiff wind behind you, boy, oh boy!
the act of breaking something
From this reading To the members of the Hillcrest ball team the days that followed were those of tremendous thrills and heart breaking disappointment.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading Whenever two members of the team met, wildly enthusiastic words regarding the coming airplane tour were exchanged.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading To the members of the Hillcrest ball team the days that followed were those of tremendous thrills and heart breaking disappointment.
a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
From this reading To the members of the Hillcrest ball team the days that followed were those of tremendous thrills and heart breaking disappointment.
enthusiasticadjectiveUS /ɪnˌθuːziˈæstɪk/
having or showing great excitement and interest
From this reading Whenever two members of the team met, wildly enthusiastic words regarding the coming airplane tour were exchanged.
exchangedadjectiveUS /ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒd/
changed for (replaced by) something different
From this reading Whenever two members of the team met, wildly enthusiastic words regarding the coming airplane tour were exchanged.
exclaimverbUS /ɪkˈskleɪm/
utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading “It’s a bi-motored plane!” one would exclaim, “a great silver ship of the air.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading To the members of the Hillcrest ball team the days that followed were those of tremendous thrills and heart breaking disappointment.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading “It’s a bi-motored plane!” one would exclaim, “a great silver ship of the air.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading To the members of the Hillcrest ball team the days that followed were those of tremendous thrills and heart breaking disappointment.
Hillcrest
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From this reading To the members of the Hillcrest ball team the days that followed were those of tremendous thrills and heart breaking disappointment.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading Hundred and sixty miles an hour.
ten 10s
From this reading Hundred and sixty miles an hour.
It's
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From this reading “It’s a bi-motored plane!” one would exclaim, “a great silver ship of the air.
plural of “member” — one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)
From this reading To the members of the Hillcrest ball team the days that followed were those of tremendous thrills and heart breaking disappointment.
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading Whenever two members of the team met, wildly enthusiastic words regarding the coming airplane tour were exchanged.
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading Hundred and sixty miles an hour.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading To the members of the Hillcrest ball team the days that followed were those of tremendous thrills and heart breaking disappointment.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading And with a stiff wind behind you, boy, oh boy!
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “It’s a bi-motored plane!” one would exclaim, “a great silver ship of the air.
planenounUS /pleɪn/
an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
From this reading “It’s a bi-motored plane!” one would exclaim, “a great silver ship of the air.
-ing form of “regard” — deem to be
From this reading Whenever two members of the team met, wildly enthusiastic words regarding the coming airplane tour were exchanged.
transport commercially
From this reading “It’s a bi-motored plane!” one would exclaim, “a great silver ship of the air.
a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography
From this reading “It’s a bi-motored plane!” one would exclaim, “a great silver ship of the air.
sixtyadjectiveUS /ˈsɪksti/
being ten more than fifty
From this reading Hundred and sixty miles an hour.
not moving or operating freely
From this reading And with a stiff wind behind you, boy, oh boy!
teamnounUS /tiːm/
a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
From this reading To the members of the Hillcrest ball team the days that followed were those of tremendous thrills and heart breaking disappointment.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading To the members of the Hillcrest ball team the days that followed were those of tremendous thrills and heart breaking disappointment.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading To the members of the Hillcrest ball team the days that followed were those of tremendous thrills and heart breaking disappointment.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading To the members of the Hillcrest ball team the days that followed were those of tremendous thrills and heart breaking disappointment.
thrillsnounUS /θrɪlz/
plural of “thrill” — the swift release of a store of affective force
From this reading To the members of the Hillcrest ball team the days that followed were those of tremendous thrills and heart breaking disappointment.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To the members of the Hillcrest ball team the days that followed were those of tremendous thrills and heart breaking disappointment.
tournounUS /tʊr/
a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area
From this reading Whenever two members of the team met, wildly enthusiastic words regarding the coming airplane tour were exchanged.
extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree
From this reading To the members of the Hillcrest ball team the days that followed were those of tremendous thrills and heart breaking disappointment.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Whenever two members of the team met, wildly enthusiastic words regarding the coming airplane tour were exchanged.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading To the members of the Hillcrest ball team the days that followed were those of tremendous thrills and heart breaking disappointment.
at any time that; every time that
From this reading Whenever two members of the team met, wildly enthusiastic words regarding the coming airplane tour were exchanged.
wildlyadverbUS /ˈwaɪldli/
to an extreme or greatly exaggerated degree
From this reading Whenever two members of the team met, wildly enthusiastic words regarding the coming airplane tour were exchanged.
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
From this reading And with a stiff wind behind you, boy, oh boy!
in the company of; together with
From this reading And with a stiff wind behind you, boy, oh boy!
the words that are spoken
From this reading Whenever two members of the team met, wildly enthusiastic words regarding the coming airplane tour were exchanged.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading “It’s a bi-motored plane!” one would exclaim, “a great silver ship of the air.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading And with a stiff wind behind you, boy, oh boy!
