a native or inhabitant of the United States
From this reading Because you don't realise that it's precisely in Europe that I find my best American types.
Amurrcan
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From this reading [CULCHARD _bows vaguely._ _Miss T._ Yes, and the great Amurrcan public are going to rise up in their millions and boom it.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading And how you're going to collect material for an Amurrcan novel, flying round Europe, just beats _me_!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading [CULCHARD _bows vaguely._ _Miss T._ Yes, and the great Amurrcan public are going to rise up in their millions and boom it.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading [CULCHARD _bows vaguely._ _Miss T._ Yes, and the great Amurrcan public are going to rise up in their millions and boom it.
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading _Mr. V.B._ (_with superiority_).
beatsnounUS /biːts/
a United States youth subculture of the 1950s; rejected possessions or regular work or traditional dress; for communal living and psychedelic drugs and anarchism; favored modern forms of jazz (e.g., bebop)
From this reading And how you're going to collect material for an Amurrcan novel, flying round Europe, just beats _me_!
for the reason that
From this reading Because you don't realise that it's precisely in Europe that I find my best American types.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading Only I don't believe they'd better start booming just yet, till there's something more than covers to that novel.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading Because you don't realise that it's precisely in Europe that I find my best American types.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading Only I don't believe they'd better start booming just yet, till there's something more than covers to that novel.
boomverbUS /buːm/
make a resonant sound, like artillery
From this reading [CULCHARD _bows vaguely._ _Miss T._ Yes, and the great Amurrcan public are going to rise up in their millions and boom it.
boomingadjectiveUS /ˈbuːmɪŋ/
very lively and profitable
From this reading Only I don't believe they'd better start booming just yet, till there's something more than covers to that novel.
bowsnounUS /baʊz/
plural of “bow” — a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces
From this reading [CULCHARD _bows vaguely._ _Miss T._ Yes, and the great Amurrcan public are going to rise up in their millions and boom it.
collectverbUS /kəˈlekt/
get or gather together
From this reading And how you're going to collect material for an Amurrcan novel, flying round Europe, just beats _me_!
coversnounUS /ˈkʌvərz/
plural of “cover” — a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something
From this reading Only I don't believe they'd better start booming just yet, till there's something more than covers to that novel.
CULCHARD
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From this reading [CULCHARD _bows vaguely._ _Miss T._ Yes, and the great Amurrcan public are going to rise up in their millions and boom it.
don't
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From this reading Only I don't believe they'd better start booming just yet, till there's something more than covers to that novel.
the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use “Europe” to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles
From this reading And how you're going to collect material for an Amurrcan novel, flying round Europe, just beats _me_!
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading Because you don't realise that it's precisely in Europe that I find my best American types.
moving swiftly
From this reading And how you're going to collect material for an Amurrcan novel, flying round Europe, just beats _me_!
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading And how you're going to collect material for an Amurrcan novel, flying round Europe, just beats _me_!
the act of departing
From this reading [CULCHARD _bows vaguely._ _Miss T._ Yes, and the great Amurrcan public are going to rise up in their millions and boom it.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading [CULCHARD _bows vaguely._ _Miss T._ Yes, and the great Amurrcan public are going to rise up in their millions and boom it.
how
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From this reading And how you're going to collect material for an Amurrcan novel, flying round Europe, just beats _me_!
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Only I don't believe they'd better start booming just yet, till there's something more than covers to that novel.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading [CULCHARD _bows vaguely._ _Miss T._ Yes, and the great Amurrcan public are going to rise up in their millions and boom it.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading [CULCHARD _bows vaguely._ _Miss T._ Yes, and the great Amurrcan public are going to rise up in their millions and boom it.
it's
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From this reading Because you don't realise that it's precisely in Europe that I find my best American types.
and nothing more
From this reading Only I don't believe they'd better start booming just yet, till there's something more than covers to that novel.
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests
From this reading And how you're going to collect material for an Amurrcan novel, flying round Europe, just beats _me_!
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading And how you're going to collect material for an Amurrcan novel, flying round Europe, just beats _me_!
plural of “million” — the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros
From this reading [CULCHARD _bows vaguely._ _Miss T._ Yes, and the great Amurrcan public are going to rise up in their millions and boom it.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading [CULCHARD _bows vaguely._ _Miss T._ Yes, and the great Amurrcan public are going to rise up in their millions and boom it.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Only I don't believe they'd better start booming just yet, till there's something more than covers to that novel.
a form of address for a man
From this reading _Mr. V.B._ (_with superiority_).
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Because you don't realise that it's precisely in Europe that I find my best American types.
novelnounUS /ˈnɑːvəl/
an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story
From this reading Only I don't believe they'd better start booming just yet, till there's something more than covers to that novel.
and nothing more
From this reading Only I don't believe they'd better start booming just yet, till there's something more than covers to that novel.
preciselyadverbUS /prɪˈsaɪsli/
indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading Because you don't realise that it's precisely in Europe that I find my best American types.
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading [CULCHARD _bows vaguely._ _Miss T._ Yes, and the great Amurrcan public are going to rise up in their millions and boom it.
realiseverbUS /ˈriːəlaɪz/
earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
From this reading Because you don't realise that it's precisely in Europe that I find my best American types.
move upward
From this reading [CULCHARD _bows vaguely._ _Miss T._ Yes, and the great Amurrcan public are going to rise up in their millions and boom it.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading And how you're going to collect material for an Amurrcan novel, flying round Europe, just beats _me_!
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Only I don't believe they'd better start booming just yet, till there's something more than covers to that novel.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Only I don't believe they'd better start booming just yet, till there's something more than covers to that novel.
superioritynounUS /ˌsuːpɪriˈɔːrɪti/
the quality of being superior
From this reading _Mr. V.B._ (_with superiority_).
a base found in DNA (but not in RNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
From this reading [CULCHARD _bows vaguely._ _Miss T._ Yes, and the great Amurrcan public are going to rise up in their millions and boom it.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Only I don't believe they'd better start booming just yet, till there's something more than covers to that novel.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Only I don't believe they'd better start booming just yet, till there's something more than covers to that novel.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading [CULCHARD _bows vaguely._ _Miss T._ Yes, and the great Amurrcan public are going to rise up in their millions and boom it.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading [CULCHARD _bows vaguely._ _Miss T._ Yes, and the great Amurrcan public are going to rise up in their millions and boom it.
there's
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From this reading Only I don't believe they'd better start booming just yet, till there's something more than covers to that novel.
they'd
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From this reading Only I don't believe they'd better start booming just yet, till there's something more than covers to that novel.
up to a particular time
From this reading Only I don't believe they'd better start booming just yet, till there's something more than covers to that novel.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading [CULCHARD _bows vaguely._ _Miss T._ Yes, and the great Amurrcan public are going to rise up in their millions and boom it.
typesnounUS /taɪps/
plural of “type” — a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
From this reading Because you don't realise that it's precisely in Europe that I find my best American types.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading [CULCHARD _bows vaguely._ _Miss T._ Yes, and the great Amurrcan public are going to rise up in their millions and boom it.
a unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt
From this reading _Mr. V.B._ (_with superiority_).
vaguelyadverbUS /ˈveɪɡli/
in a vague way
From this reading [CULCHARD _bows vaguely._ _Miss T._ Yes, and the great Amurrcan public are going to rise up in their millions and boom it.
in the company of; together with
From this reading _Mr. V.B._ (_with superiority_).
an affirmative
From this reading [CULCHARD _bows vaguely._ _Miss T._ Yes, and the great Amurrcan public are going to rise up in their millions and boom it.
but in spite of that
From this reading Only I don't believe they'd better start booming just yet, till there's something more than covers to that novel.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Because you don't realise that it's precisely in Europe that I find my best American types.
you're
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From this reading And how you're going to collect material for an Amurrcan novel, flying round Europe, just beats _me_!