adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
acquaintancenounUS /əˈkweɪntəns/
personal knowledge or information about someone or something
From this reading Those were happy days indeed for Mr. and Mrs. Quack in the pond of Paddy the Beaver Make a new acquaintance every time you can; You'll find it interesting and a very helpful plan.
AlligatornounUS /ˈæləɡeɪtər/
leather made from alligator's hide
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading You cannot meet any one without learning something from him if you keep your ears open and your eyes open.
aroundprepositionUS /ərˈaʊnd/
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
AuthornounUS /ˈɔːθər/
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading Author of “Old Mother West Wind,” “The Bedtime Story-Books,” etc.
awayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
BeavernounUS /ˈbiːvər/
the soft brown fur of the beaver
From this reading Those were happy days indeed for Mr. and Mrs. Quack in the pond of Paddy the Beaver Make a new acquaintance every time you can; You'll find it interesting and a very helpful plan.
BedtimenounUS /ˈbedtaɪm/
the time you go to bed
From this reading Author of “Old Mother West Wind,” “The Bedtime Story-Books,” etc.
callverbUS /kɔːl/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Those were happy days indeed for Mr. and Mrs. Quack in the pond of Paddy the Beaver Make a new acquaintance every time you can; You'll find it interesting and a very helpful plan.
can't
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
cannot
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You cannot meet any one without learning something from him if you keep your ears open and your eyes open.
circledverbUS /ˈsɜːrkəld/
past form of “circle” — travel around something
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Those were happy days indeed for Mr. and Mrs. Quack in the pond of Paddy the Beaver Make a new acquaintance every time you can; You'll find it interesting and a very helpful plan.
earsnounUS /ɪrz/
plural of “ear” — the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
From this reading You cannot meet any one without learning something from him if you keep your ears open and your eyes open.
emptyverbUS /ˈempti/
make void or empty of contents
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
etc
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Author of “Old Mother West Wind,” “The Bedtime Story-Books,” etc.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Those were happy days indeed for Mr. and Mrs. Quack in the pond of Paddy the Beaver Make a new acquaintance every time you can; You'll find it interesting and a very helpful plan.
eyesnounUS /aɪz/
opinion or judgment
From this reading You cannot meet any one without learning something from him if you keep your ears open and your eyes open.
factnounUS /fækt/
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading Those were happy days indeed for Mr. and Mrs. Quack in the pond of Paddy the Beaver Make a new acquaintance every time you can; You'll find it interesting and a very helpful plan.
folksnounUS /foʊks/
your parents
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Those were happy days indeed for Mr. and Mrs. Quack in the pond of Paddy the Beaver Make a new acquaintance every time you can; You'll find it interesting and a very helpful plan.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading You cannot meet any one without learning something from him if you keep your ears open and your eyes open.
GatornounUS /ˈɡeɪtər/
either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
happyadjectiveUS /ˈhæpi/
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading Those were happy days indeed for Mr. and Mrs. Quack in the pond of Paddy the Beaver Make a new acquaintance every time you can; You'll find it interesting and a very helpful plan.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
headnounUS /hed/
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
helpfuladjectiveUS /ˈhelpfəl/
providing assistance or serving a useful function
From this reading Those were happy days indeed for Mr. and Mrs. Quack in the pond of Paddy the Beaver Make a new acquaintance every time you can; You'll find it interesting and a very helpful plan.
highadjectiveUS /haɪ/
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading You cannot meet any one without learning something from him if you keep your ears open and your eyes open.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
indeedadverbUS /ˌɪnˈdiːd/
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading Those were happy days indeed for Mr. and Mrs. Quack in the pond of Paddy the Beaver Make a new acquaintance every time you can; You'll find it interesting and a very helpful plan.
interestingadjectiveUS /ˈɪntrəstɪŋ/
arousing or holding the attention
From this reading Those were happy days indeed for Mr. and Mrs. Quack in the pond of Paddy the Beaver Make a new acquaintance every time you can; You'll find it interesting and a very helpful plan.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Those were happy days indeed for Mr. and Mrs. Quack in the pond of Paddy the Beaver Make a new acquaintance every time you can; You'll find it interesting and a very helpful plan.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
keepverbUS /kiːp/
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading You cannot meet any one without learning something from him if you keep your ears open and your eyes open.
knowledgenounUS /ˈnɑːlədʒ/
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
From this reading It means more knowledge.
learningnounUS /ˈlɜːrnɪŋ/
the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge
From this reading You cannot meet any one without learning something from him if you keep your ears open and your eyes open.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
lowadjectiveUS /loʊ/
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
MakeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading Those were happy days indeed for Mr. and Mrs. Quack in the pond of Paddy the Beaver Make a new acquaintance every time you can; You'll find it interesting and a very helpful plan.
MarshesnounUS /ˈmɑːrʃəz/
plural of “marsh” — low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
meansnounUS /miːnz/
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading It means more knowledge.
meetverbUS /miːt/
come together
From this reading You cannot meet any one without learning something from him if you keep your ears open and your eyes open.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading It means more knowledge.
MothernounUS /ˈmʌðər/
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading Author of “Old Mother West Wind,” “The Bedtime Story-Books,” etc.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
MrsnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Those were happy days indeed for Mr. and Mrs. Quack in the pond of Paddy the Beaver Make a new acquaintance every time you can; You'll find it interesting and a very helpful plan.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Those were happy days indeed for Mr. and Mrs. Quack in the pond of Paddy the Beaver Make a new acquaintance every time you can; You'll find it interesting and a very helpful plan.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Author of “Old Mother West Wind,” “The Bedtime Story-Books,” etc.
OldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Author of “Old Mother West Wind,” “The Bedtime Story-Books,” etc.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading You cannot meet any one without learning something from him if you keep your ears open and your eyes open.
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading You cannot meet any one without learning something from him if you keep your ears open and your eyes open.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
PaddynounUS /ˈpædi/
(ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Irish descent
From this reading Those were happy days indeed for Mr. and Mrs. Quack in the pond of Paddy the Beaver Make a new acquaintance every time you can; You'll find it interesting and a very helpful plan.
PeternounUS /ˈpiːtər/
disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
planverbUS /plæn/
have the will and intention to carry out some action
From this reading Those were happy days indeed for Mr. and Mrs. Quack in the pond of Paddy the Beaver Make a new acquaintance every time you can; You'll find it interesting and a very helpful plan.
pondnounUS /pɑːnd/
a small lake
From this reading Those were happy days indeed for Mr. and Mrs. Quack in the pond of Paddy the Beaver Make a new acquaintance every time you can; You'll find it interesting and a very helpful plan.
PoolnounUS /puːl/
an excavation that is (usually) filled with water
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
QuacknounUS /kwæk/
an untrained person who pretends to be a physician and who dispenses medical advice
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
RabbitnounUS /ˈræbət/
any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
SeveraladjectiveUS /ˈsevrəl/
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
SmilingnounUS /ˈsmaɪlɪŋ/
a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
SomeadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
Story-Books
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Author of “Old Mother West Wind,” “The Bedtime Story-Books,” etc.
swampsnounUS /swɑːmps/
plural of “swamp” — low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Author of “Old Mother West Wind,” “The Bedtime Story-Books,” etc.
ThosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Those were happy days indeed for Mr. and Mrs. Quack in the pond of Paddy the Beaver Make a new acquaintance every time you can; You'll find it interesting and a very helpful plan.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Those were happy days indeed for Mr. and Mrs. Quack in the pond of Paddy the Beaver Make a new acquaintance every time you can; You'll find it interesting and a very helpful plan.
timesnounUS /taɪmz/
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
tuckverbUS /tʌk/
fit snugly into
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
venturedverbUS /ˈventʃərd/
past form of “venture” — proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading Those were happy days indeed for Mr. and Mrs. Quack in the pond of Paddy the Beaver Make a new acquaintance every time you can; You'll find it interesting and a very helpful plan.
voicenounUS /vɔɪs/
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Those were happy days indeed for Mr. and Mrs. Quack in the pond of Paddy the Beaver Make a new acquaintance every time you can; You'll find it interesting and a very helpful plan.
WestnounUS /west/
the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
From this reading Author of “Old Mother West Wind,” “The Bedtime Story-Books,” etc.
WindnounUS /waɪnd/
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
From this reading Author of “Old Mother West Wind,” “The Bedtime Story-Books,” etc.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading You cannot meet any one without learning something from him if you keep your ears open and your eyes open.
YesnounUS /jes/
an affirmative
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Those were happy days indeed for Mr. and Mrs. Quack in the pond of Paddy the Beaver Make a new acquaintance every time you can; You'll find it interesting and a very helpful plan.
You'll
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Those were happy days indeed for Mr. and Mrs. Quack in the pond of Paddy the Beaver Make a new acquaintance every time you can; You'll find it interesting and a very helpful plan.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You cannot meet any one without learning something from him if you keep your ears open and your eyes open.
yourspronounUS /jʊrz/
the one or ones belonging to the person spoken to
From this reading “Marshes must be something like swamps,” ventured Peter Rabbit Several times she circled around, high over the Smiling Pool “Some folks call him Alligator and some just 'Gator'” “Just tuck that fact away in that empty head of yours and never say can't” “Yes,” said he in a low voice, “I am Mr. Quack”