adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading DEATH OF STANSMORE Where the Margaret River forces its way through the Ramsay Range, a fine pool enclosed between two steep rocks has been formed.
aboundsverbUS /əˈbaʊndz/
third-person singular of “abound” — be abundant or plentiful; exist in large quantities
From this reading This is a permanent pool, and abounds in fish of various kinds.
AboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading Above and below it the river was merely a dry expanse of gravel and shingle; a month later it was a roaring torrent, in places twenty feet deep.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Close to the pool we noticed an old dray road, the old road to Mount Dockrell.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading This is a permanent pool, and abounds in fish of various kinds.
answeredverbUS /ˈænsərd/
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading I asked Warri where he supposed it led to, and he answered "Coolgardie!"
askedverbUS /æskt/
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading I asked Warri where he supposed it led to, and he answered "Coolgardie!"
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading DEATH OF STANSMORE Where the Margaret River forces its way through the Ramsay Range, a fine pool enclosed between two steep rocks has been formed.
belowprepositionUS /bɪˈloʊ/
at or to a lower level than something
From this reading Above and below it the river was merely a dry expanse of gravel and shingle; a month later it was a roaring torrent, in places twenty feet deep.
betweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading DEATH OF STANSMORE Where the Margaret River forces its way through the Ramsay Range, a fine pool enclosed between two steep rocks has been formed.
CloseadjectiveUS /kloʊs/
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading Close to the pool we noticed an old dray road, the old road to Mount Dockrell.
Coolgardie
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I asked Warri where he supposed it led to, and he answered "Coolgardie!"
DEATHnounUS /deθ/
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading DEATH OF STANSMORE Where the Margaret River forces its way through the Ramsay Range, a fine pool enclosed between two steep rocks has been formed.
deepadjectiveUS /diːp/
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading Above and below it the river was merely a dry expanse of gravel and shingle; a month later it was a roaring torrent, in places twenty feet deep.
Dockrell
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Close to the pool we noticed an old dray road, the old road to Mount Dockrell.
draynounUS /dreɪ/
a low heavy horse cart without sides; used for haulage
From this reading Close to the pool we noticed an old dray road, the old road to Mount Dockrell.
dryadjectiveUS /draɪ/
free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet
From this reading Above and below it the river was merely a dry expanse of gravel and shingle; a month later it was a roaring torrent, in places twenty feet deep.
enclosedadjectiveUS /enˈkloʊzd/
closed in or surrounded or included within
From this reading DEATH OF STANSMORE Where the Margaret River forces its way through the Ramsay Range, a fine pool enclosed between two steep rocks has been formed.
expansenounUS /ɪkˈspæns/
a wide scope
From this reading Above and below it the river was merely a dry expanse of gravel and shingle; a month later it was a roaring torrent, in places twenty feet deep.
feetnounUS /fiːt/
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading Above and below it the river was merely a dry expanse of gravel and shingle; a month later it was a roaring torrent, in places twenty feet deep.
fineadjectiveUS /faɪn/
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading DEATH OF STANSMORE Where the Margaret River forces its way through the Ramsay Range, a fine pool enclosed between two steep rocks has been formed.
fishnounUS /fɪʃ/
any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
From this reading This is a permanent pool, and abounds in fish of various kinds.
forcesnounUS /ˈfɔːrsɪz/
plural of “force” — a powerful effect or influence
From this reading DEATH OF STANSMORE Where the Margaret River forces its way through the Ramsay Range, a fine pool enclosed between two steep rocks has been formed.
formedadjectiveUS /fɔːrmd/
having or given a form or shape
From this reading DEATH OF STANSMORE Where the Margaret River forces its way through the Ramsay Range, a fine pool enclosed between two steep rocks has been formed.
gravelnounUS /ˈɡrævəl/
rock fragments and pebbles
From this reading Above and below it the river was merely a dry expanse of gravel and shingle; a month later it was a roaring torrent, in places twenty feet deep.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading DEATH OF STANSMORE Where the Margaret River forces its way through the Ramsay Range, a fine pool enclosed between two steep rocks has been formed.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I asked Warri where he supposed it led to, and he answered "Coolgardie!"
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I asked Warri where he supposed it led to, and he answered "Coolgardie!"
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading This is a permanent pool, and abounds in fish of various kinds.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This is a permanent pool, and abounds in fish of various kinds.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Above and below it the river was merely a dry expanse of gravel and shingle; a month later it was a roaring torrent, in places twenty feet deep.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading DEATH OF STANSMORE Where the Margaret River forces its way through the Ramsay Range, a fine pool enclosed between two steep rocks has been formed.
kindsnounUS /kaɪndz/
plural of “kind” — a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading This is a permanent pool, and abounds in fish of various kinds.
lateradverbUS /ˈleɪtər/
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading Above and below it the river was merely a dry expanse of gravel and shingle; a month later it was a roaring torrent, in places twenty feet deep.
lednounUS /led/
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading I asked Warri where he supposed it led to, and he answered "Coolgardie!"
Margaret
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading DEATH OF STANSMORE Where the Margaret River forces its way through the Ramsay Range, a fine pool enclosed between two steep rocks has been formed.
merelyadverbUS /ˈmɪrli/
and nothing more
From this reading Above and below it the river was merely a dry expanse of gravel and shingle; a month later it was a roaring torrent, in places twenty feet deep.
monthnounUS /mʌnθ/
one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading Above and below it the river was merely a dry expanse of gravel and shingle; a month later it was a roaring torrent, in places twenty feet deep.
MountverbUS /maʊnt/
attach to a support
From this reading Close to the pool we noticed an old dray road, the old road to Mount Dockrell.
noticedadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊtəst/
being perceived or observed
From this reading Close to the pool we noticed an old dray road, the old road to Mount Dockrell.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading DEATH OF STANSMORE Where the Margaret River forces its way through the Ramsay Range, a fine pool enclosed between two steep rocks has been formed.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Close to the pool we noticed an old dray road, the old road to Mount Dockrell.
permanentadjectiveUS /ˈpɜːrmənənt/
continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place
From this reading This is a permanent pool, and abounds in fish of various kinds.
placesnounUS /ˈpleɪsəz/
plural of “place” — a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Above and below it the river was merely a dry expanse of gravel and shingle; a month later it was a roaring torrent, in places twenty feet deep.
poolnounUS /puːl/
an excavation that is (usually) filled with water
From this reading DEATH OF STANSMORE Where the Margaret River forces its way through the Ramsay Range, a fine pool enclosed between two steep rocks has been formed.
Ramsay
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading DEATH OF STANSMORE Where the Margaret River forces its way through the Ramsay Range, a fine pool enclosed between two steep rocks has been formed.
RangenounUS /reɪndʒ/
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
From this reading DEATH OF STANSMORE Where the Margaret River forces its way through the Ramsay Range, a fine pool enclosed between two steep rocks has been formed.
RivernounUS /ˈrɪvər/
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading DEATH OF STANSMORE Where the Margaret River forces its way through the Ramsay Range, a fine pool enclosed between two steep rocks has been formed.
roadnounUS /roʊd/
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading Close to the pool we noticed an old dray road, the old road to Mount Dockrell.
roaringnounUS /ˈrɔːrɪŋ/
a deep prolonged loud noise
From this reading Above and below it the river was merely a dry expanse of gravel and shingle; a month later it was a roaring torrent, in places twenty feet deep.
rocksnounUS /rɑːks/
plural of “rock” — a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading DEATH OF STANSMORE Where the Margaret River forces its way through the Ramsay Range, a fine pool enclosed between two steep rocks has been formed.
shinglenounUS /ˈʃɪŋɡəl/
building material used as siding or roofing
From this reading Above and below it the river was merely a dry expanse of gravel and shingle; a month later it was a roaring torrent, in places twenty feet deep.
STANSMORE
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading DEATH OF STANSMORE Where the Margaret River forces its way through the Ramsay Range, a fine pool enclosed between two steep rocks has been formed.
steepadjectiveUS /stiːp/
having a sharp inclination
From this reading DEATH OF STANSMORE Where the Margaret River forces its way through the Ramsay Range, a fine pool enclosed between two steep rocks has been formed.
supposedadjectiveUS /səˈpoʊzd/
required or under orders
From this reading I asked Warri where he supposed it led to, and he answered "Coolgardie!"
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading DEATH OF STANSMORE Where the Margaret River forces its way through the Ramsay Range, a fine pool enclosed between two steep rocks has been formed.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This is a permanent pool, and abounds in fish of various kinds.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading DEATH OF STANSMORE Where the Margaret River forces its way through the Ramsay Range, a fine pool enclosed between two steep rocks has been formed.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Close to the pool we noticed an old dray road, the old road to Mount Dockrell.
torrentnounUS /ˈtɔːrənt/
a heavy rain
From this reading Above and below it the river was merely a dry expanse of gravel and shingle; a month later it was a roaring torrent, in places twenty feet deep.
twentynounUS /ˈtwenti/
the cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and one
From this reading Above and below it the river was merely a dry expanse of gravel and shingle; a month later it was a roaring torrent, in places twenty feet deep.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading DEATH OF STANSMORE Where the Margaret River forces its way through the Ramsay Range, a fine pool enclosed between two steep rocks has been formed.
variousadjectiveUS /ˈveriəs/
of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
From this reading This is a permanent pool, and abounds in fish of various kinds.
Warri
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I asked Warri where he supposed it led to, and he answered "Coolgardie!"
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Above and below it the river was merely a dry expanse of gravel and shingle; a month later it was a roaring torrent, in places twenty feet deep.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading DEATH OF STANSMORE Where the Margaret River forces its way through the Ramsay Range, a fine pool enclosed between two steep rocks has been formed.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Close to the pool we noticed an old dray road, the old road to Mount Dockrell.
WhereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading DEATH OF STANSMORE Where the Margaret River forces its way through the Ramsay Range, a fine pool enclosed between two steep rocks has been formed.
