adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading This famous peak is everything that a New Hampshire mountain should be.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading Its rhythm suggests the sigh of the wind among mountain pines or the continuous and far-heard melody of distant waterfalls.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Chocorua," how rich and sonorous is that word.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading This famous peak is everything that a New Hampshire mountain should be.
Chocorua
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From this reading WHITE MOUNTAINS The traveler who comes to the White Mountains should not fail to see Chocorua.
comesnounUS /kʌmz/
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading WHITE MOUNTAINS The traveler who comes to the White Mountains should not fail to see Chocorua.
continuousadjectiveUS /kənˈtɪnjuːəs/
continuing in time or space without interruption
From this reading Its rhythm suggests the sigh of the wind among mountain pines or the continuous and far-heard melody of distant waterfalls.
distantadjectiveUS /ˈdɪstənt/
separated in space or coming from or going to a distance
From this reading Its rhythm suggests the sigh of the wind among mountain pines or the continuous and far-heard melody of distant waterfalls.
everythingpronounUS /ˈevriθɪŋ/
all things; all of a situation
From this reading This famous peak is everything that a New Hampshire mountain should be.
expressingverbUS /ɪkˈspresɪŋ/
-ing form of “express” — give expression to
From this reading It has in it something expressing the wildness and loneliness of these lovely hills.
failverbUS /feɪl/
fail to do something; leave something undone
From this reading WHITE MOUNTAINS The traveler who comes to the White Mountains should not fail to see Chocorua.
famousadjectiveUS /ˈfeɪməs/
widely known and esteemed
From this reading This famous peak is everything that a New Hampshire mountain should be.
far-heard
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From this reading Its rhythm suggests the sigh of the wind among mountain pines or the continuous and far-heard melody of distant waterfalls.
HampshirenounUS /ˈhæmpʃər/
a county of southern England on the English Channel
From this reading This famous peak is everything that a New Hampshire mountain should be.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It has in it something expressing the wildness and loneliness of these lovely hills.
hillsnounUS /hɪlz/
plural of “hill” — a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading It has in it something expressing the wildness and loneliness of these lovely hills.
how
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From this reading "Chocorua," how rich and sonorous is that word.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It has in it something expressing the wildness and loneliness of these lovely hills.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Chocorua," how rich and sonorous is that word.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It has in it something expressing the wildness and loneliness of these lovely hills.
ItsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Its rhythm suggests the sigh of the wind among mountain pines or the continuous and far-heard melody of distant waterfalls.
lonelinessnounUS /ˈloʊnlinəs/
the state of being alone in solitary isolation
From this reading It has in it something expressing the wildness and loneliness of these lovely hills.
lovelyadjectiveUS /ˈlʌvli/
appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
From this reading It has in it something expressing the wildness and loneliness of these lovely hills.
melodynounUS /ˈmelədi/
a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
From this reading Its rhythm suggests the sigh of the wind among mountain pines or the continuous and far-heard melody of distant waterfalls.
mountainnounUS /ˈmaʊntən/
a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading Its rhythm suggests the sigh of the wind among mountain pines or the continuous and far-heard melody of distant waterfalls.
MOUNTAINSnounUS /ˈmaʊntənz/
plural of “mountain” — a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading WHITE MOUNTAINS The traveler who comes to the White Mountains should not fail to see Chocorua.
NewadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading This famous peak is everything that a New Hampshire mountain should be.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading WHITE MOUNTAINS The traveler who comes to the White Mountains should not fail to see Chocorua.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It has in it something expressing the wildness and loneliness of these lovely hills.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Its rhythm suggests the sigh of the wind among mountain pines or the continuous and far-heard melody of distant waterfalls.
peaknounUS /piːk/
the most extreme possible amount or value
From this reading This famous peak is everything that a New Hampshire mountain should be.
pinesnounUS /paɪnz/
plural of “pine” — a coniferous tree
From this reading Its rhythm suggests the sigh of the wind among mountain pines or the continuous and far-heard melody of distant waterfalls.
rhythmnounUS /ˈrɪðəm/
the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music
From this reading Its rhythm suggests the sigh of the wind among mountain pines or the continuous and far-heard melody of distant waterfalls.
richadjectiveUS /rɪtʃ/
possessing material wealth
From this reading "Chocorua," how rich and sonorous is that word.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading WHITE MOUNTAINS The traveler who comes to the White Mountains should not fail to see Chocorua.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading WHITE MOUNTAINS The traveler who comes to the White Mountains should not fail to see Chocorua.
sighverbUS /saɪ/
heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
From this reading Its rhythm suggests the sigh of the wind among mountain pines or the continuous and far-heard melody of distant waterfalls.
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading It has in it something expressing the wildness and loneliness of these lovely hills.
sonorousadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːnərəs/
full and loud and deep
From this reading "Chocorua," how rich and sonorous is that word.
suggestsverbUS /səˈdʒests/
third-person singular of “suggest” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading Its rhythm suggests the sigh of the wind among mountain pines or the continuous and far-heard melody of distant waterfalls.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Chocorua," how rich and sonorous is that word.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WHITE MOUNTAINS The traveler who comes to the White Mountains should not fail to see Chocorua.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading It has in it something expressing the wildness and loneliness of these lovely hills.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This famous peak is everything that a New Hampshire mountain should be.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading WHITE MOUNTAINS The traveler who comes to the White Mountains should not fail to see Chocorua.
travelernounUS /ˈtrævələr/
a person who changes location
From this reading WHITE MOUNTAINS The traveler who comes to the White Mountains should not fail to see Chocorua.
waterfallsnounUS /ˈwɔːtərfɔːlz/
plural of “waterfall” — a steep descent of the water of a river
From this reading Its rhythm suggests the sigh of the wind among mountain pines or the continuous and far-heard melody of distant waterfalls.
WHITEnounUS /waɪt/
a Caucasian
From this reading WHITE MOUNTAINS The traveler who comes to the White Mountains should not fail to see Chocorua.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading WHITE MOUNTAINS The traveler who comes to the White Mountains should not fail to see Chocorua.
wildnessnounUS /ˈwaɪldnəs/
a feeling of extreme emotional intensity
From this reading It has in it something expressing the wildness and loneliness of these lovely hills.
windnounUS /waɪnd/
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
From this reading Its rhythm suggests the sigh of the wind among mountain pines or the continuous and far-heard melody of distant waterfalls.
wordnounUS /wɜːrd/
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading "Chocorua," how rich and sonorous is that word.
