airlocknounUS /ˈerlɔːk/
a chamber that provides access to space where air is under pressure
From this reading "Are you getting in or out of the airlock?" he radioed to Cobber.
ammonianounUS /əˈmoʊnjə/
a water solution of ammonia
From this reading Wilson, atop the white hill, watching the men clear away the ammonia snow drifts from the jets of the rocket, was the first to notice the challenging position of Cobber in his tankbox.
Areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Are you getting in or out of the airlock?" he radioed to Cobber.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Old Cobber's hand trembled slightly as he turned his tankbox so that his guns would point at the crew working outside.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Old Cobber's hand trembled slightly as he turned his tankbox so that his guns would point at the crew working outside.
atopadverbUS /əˈtɑːp/
on, to, or at the top
From this reading Wilson, atop the white hill, watching the men clear away the ammonia snow drifts from the jets of the rocket, was the first to notice the challenging position of Cobber in his tankbox.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Wilson, atop the white hill, watching the men clear away the ammonia snow drifts from the jets of the rocket, was the first to notice the challenging position of Cobber in his tankbox.
challengingadjectiveUS /ˈtʃæləndʒɪŋ/
requiring full use of your abilities or resources
From this reading Wilson, atop the white hill, watching the men clear away the ammonia snow drifts from the jets of the rocket, was the first to notice the challenging position of Cobber in his tankbox.
rid of obstructions
From this reading Wilson, atop the white hill, watching the men clear away the ammonia snow drifts from the jets of the rocket, was the first to notice the challenging position of Cobber in his tankbox.
Cobbernoun
Australian term for a pal
From this reading Wilson, atop the white hill, watching the men clear away the ammonia snow drifts from the jets of the rocket, was the first to notice the challenging position of Cobber in his tankbox.
Cobber's
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From this reading Old Cobber's hand trembled slightly as he turned his tankbox so that his guns would point at the crew working outside.
the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.)
From this reading Old Cobber's hand trembled slightly as he turned his tankbox so that his guns would point at the crew working outside.
driftsnounUS /drɪfts/
plural of “drift” — a force that moves something along
From this reading Wilson, atop the white hill, watching the men clear away the ammonia snow drifts from the jets of the rocket, was the first to notice the challenging position of Cobber in his tankbox.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Wilson, atop the white hill, watching the men clear away the ammonia snow drifts from the jets of the rocket, was the first to notice the challenging position of Cobber in his tankbox.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Wilson, atop the white hill, watching the men clear away the ammonia snow drifts from the jets of the rocket, was the first to notice the challenging position of Cobber in his tankbox.
the act of acquiring something
From this reading "Are you getting in or out of the airlock?" he radioed to Cobber.
plural of “gun” — a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)
From this reading Old Cobber's hand trembled slightly as he turned his tankbox so that his guns would point at the crew working outside.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading Old Cobber's hand trembled slightly as he turned his tankbox so that his guns would point at the crew working outside.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Old Cobber's hand trembled slightly as he turned his tankbox so that his guns would point at the crew working outside.
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading Wilson, atop the white hill, watching the men clear away the ammonia snow drifts from the jets of the rocket, was the first to notice the challenging position of Cobber in his tankbox.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Old Cobber's hand trembled slightly as he turned his tankbox so that his guns would point at the crew working outside.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Wilson, atop the white hill, watching the men clear away the ammonia snow drifts from the jets of the rocket, was the first to notice the challenging position of Cobber in his tankbox.
jetsnounUS /dʒets/
plural of “jet” — an airplane powered by one or more jet engines
From this reading Wilson, atop the white hill, watching the men clear away the ammonia snow drifts from the jets of the rocket, was the first to notice the challenging position of Cobber in his tankbox.
KamanounUS /ˈkɑːmə/
Hindu god of love and erotic desire; opposite of Mara
From this reading Remember Me, Kama!
engage in
From this reading "Make up your mind."
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Remember Me, Kama!
the force of workers available
From this reading Wilson, atop the white hill, watching the men clear away the ammonia snow drifts from the jets of the rocket, was the first to notice the challenging position of Cobber in his tankbox.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading "Make up your mind."
an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading Wilson, atop the white hill, watching the men clear away the ammonia snow drifts from the jets of the rocket, was the first to notice the challenging position of Cobber in his tankbox.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Wilson, atop the white hill, watching the men clear away the ammonia snow drifts from the jets of the rocket, was the first to notice the challenging position of Cobber in his tankbox.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Old Cobber's hand trembled slightly as he turned his tankbox so that his guns would point at the crew working outside.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "Are you getting in or out of the airlock?" he radioed to Cobber.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "Are you getting in or out of the airlock?" he radioed to Cobber.
relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit
From this reading Old Cobber's hand trembled slightly as he turned his tankbox so that his guns would point at the crew working outside.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading Old Cobber's hand trembled slightly as he turned his tankbox so that his guns would point at the crew working outside.
the particular portion of space occupied by something
From this reading Wilson, atop the white hill, watching the men clear away the ammonia snow drifts from the jets of the rocket, was the first to notice the challenging position of Cobber in his tankbox.
radioedverbUS /ˈreɪdioʊd/
past form of “radio” — transmit messages via radio waves
From this reading "Are you getting in or out of the airlock?" he radioed to Cobber.
To recall to mind.
From this reading Remember Me, Kama!
rocketnounUS /ˈrɑːkət/
any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine
From this reading Wilson, atop the white hill, watching the men clear away the ammonia snow drifts from the jets of the rocket, was the first to notice the challenging position of Cobber in his tankbox.
to a small degree or extent
From this reading Old Cobber's hand trembled slightly as he turned his tankbox so that his guns would point at the crew working outside.
precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
From this reading Wilson, atop the white hill, watching the men clear away the ammonia snow drifts from the jets of the rocket, was the first to notice the challenging position of Cobber in his tankbox.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Old Cobber's hand trembled slightly as he turned his tankbox so that his guns would point at the crew working outside.
tankbox
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Old Cobber's hand trembled slightly as he turned his tankbox so that his guns would point at the crew working outside.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Old Cobber's hand trembled slightly as he turned his tankbox so that his guns would point at the crew working outside.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Old Cobber's hand trembled slightly as he turned his tankbox so that his guns would point at the crew working outside.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Wilson, atop the white hill, watching the men clear away the ammonia snow drifts from the jets of the rocket, was the first to notice the challenging position of Cobber in his tankbox.
past form of “tremble” — move or jerk quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways
From this reading Old Cobber's hand trembled slightly as he turned his tankbox so that his guns would point at the crew working outside.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading Old Cobber's hand trembled slightly as he turned his tankbox so that his guns would point at the crew working outside.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "Make up your mind."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Wilson, atop the white hill, watching the men clear away the ammonia snow drifts from the jets of the rocket, was the first to notice the challenging position of Cobber in his tankbox.
the act of observing; taking a patient look
From this reading Wilson, atop the white hill, watching the men clear away the ammonia snow drifts from the jets of the rocket, was the first to notice the challenging position of Cobber in his tankbox.
a Caucasian
From this reading Wilson, atop the white hill, watching the men clear away the ammonia snow drifts from the jets of the rocket, was the first to notice the challenging position of Cobber in his tankbox.
WilsonnounUS /ˈwɪlsən/
author of the first novel by an African American that was published in the United States (1808-1870)
From this reading Wilson, atop the white hill, watching the men clear away the ammonia snow drifts from the jets of the rocket, was the first to notice the challenging position of Cobber in his tankbox.
actively engaged in paid work
From this reading Old Cobber's hand trembled slightly as he turned his tankbox so that his guns would point at the crew working outside.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Old Cobber's hand trembled slightly as he turned his tankbox so that his guns would point at the crew working outside.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Are you getting in or out of the airlock?" he radioed to Cobber.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Make up your mind."