adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Hal drew a sharp breath and tightened his hold upon the steering wheel.
aloudadverbUS /əˈlaʊd/
using the voice; not silently
From this reading There was no question that Stubbs' voice had carried to the occupants of the second craft, and as Stubbs had exclaimed aloud in English there was little doubt in the minds of our three friends that the Austrians would seek an explanation.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading There was no question that Stubbs' voice had carried to the occupants of the second craft, and as Stubbs had exclaimed aloud in English there was little doubt in the minds of our three friends that the Austrians would seek an explanation.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Hal drew a sharp breath and tightened his hold upon the steering wheel.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading There was no question that Stubbs' voice had carried to the occupants of the second craft, and as Stubbs had exclaimed aloud in English there was little doubt in the minds of our three friends that the Austrians would seek an explanation.
AustriannounUS /ˈɔːstriən/
a native or inhabitant of Austria
From this reading Came a hail from the Austrian:
AustriansnounUS /ˈɔːstriənz/
plural of “austrian” — a native or inhabitant of Austria
From this reading There was no question that Stubbs' voice had carried to the occupants of the second craft, and as Stubbs had exclaimed aloud in English there was little doubt in the minds of our three friends that the Austrians would seek an explanation.
breathnounUS /breθ/
the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
From this reading Hal drew a sharp breath and tightened his hold upon the steering wheel.
CameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Came a hail from the Austrian:
carriedverbUS /ˈkærid/
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading There was no question that Stubbs' voice had carried to the occupants of the second craft, and as Stubbs had exclaimed aloud in English there was little doubt in the minds of our three friends that the Austrians would seek an explanation.
craftnounUS /kræft/
the skilled practice of a practical occupation
From this reading There was no question that Stubbs' voice had carried to the occupants of the second craft, and as Stubbs had exclaimed aloud in English there was little doubt in the minds of our three friends that the Austrians would seek an explanation.
doubtnounUS /daʊt/
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading There was no question that Stubbs' voice had carried to the occupants of the second craft, and as Stubbs had exclaimed aloud in English there was little doubt in the minds of our three friends that the Austrians would seek an explanation.
drewnounUS /druː/
United States actor (born in Ireland); father of Georgiana Emma Barrymore (1827-1862)
From this reading Hal drew a sharp breath and tightened his hold upon the steering wheel.
EnglishnounUS /ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
From this reading There was no question that Stubbs' voice had carried to the occupants of the second craft, and as Stubbs had exclaimed aloud in English there was little doubt in the minds of our three friends that the Austrians would seek an explanation.
exclaimedverbUS /ɪkˈskleɪmd/
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading There was no question that Stubbs' voice had carried to the occupants of the second craft, and as Stubbs had exclaimed aloud in English there was little doubt in the minds of our three friends that the Austrians would seek an explanation.
explanationnounUS /ˌekspləˈneɪʃən/
a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
From this reading There was no question that Stubbs' voice had carried to the occupants of the second craft, and as Stubbs had exclaimed aloud in English there was little doubt in the minds of our three friends that the Austrians would seek an explanation.
friendsnounUS /frendz/
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading There was no question that Stubbs' voice had carried to the occupants of the second craft, and as Stubbs had exclaimed aloud in English there was little doubt in the minds of our three friends that the Austrians would seek an explanation.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Came a hail from the Austrian:
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading There was no question that Stubbs' voice had carried to the occupants of the second craft, and as Stubbs had exclaimed aloud in English there was little doubt in the minds of our three friends that the Austrians would seek an explanation.
hailverbUS /heɪl/
praise vociferously
From this reading Came a hail from the Austrian:
Hal
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From this reading Hal drew a sharp breath and tightened his hold upon the steering wheel.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Hal drew a sharp breath and tightened his hold upon the steering wheel.
holdverbUS /hoʊld/
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading Hal drew a sharp breath and tightened his hold upon the steering wheel.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There was no question that Stubbs' voice had carried to the occupants of the second craft, and as Stubbs had exclaimed aloud in English there was little doubt in the minds of our three friends that the Austrians would seek an explanation.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading There was no question that Stubbs' voice had carried to the occupants of the second craft, and as Stubbs had exclaimed aloud in English there was little doubt in the minds of our three friends that the Austrians would seek an explanation.
mindsnounUS /maɪndz/
plural of “mind” — that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
From this reading There was no question that Stubbs' voice had carried to the occupants of the second craft, and as Stubbs had exclaimed aloud in English there was little doubt in the minds of our three friends that the Austrians would seek an explanation.
MONTENEGRIN
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading MONTENEGRIN MOUNTAINEERS.
MOUNTAINEERSnounUS /ˈmaʊntɪnɪrz/
plural of “mountaineer” — someone who climbs mountains
From this reading MONTENEGRIN MOUNTAINEERS.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading There was no question that Stubbs' voice had carried to the occupants of the second craft, and as Stubbs had exclaimed aloud in English there was little doubt in the minds of our three friends that the Austrians would seek an explanation.
NorconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Nor were they wrong.
occupantsnounUS /ˈɑːkjəpənts/
plural of “occupant” — someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there
From this reading There was no question that Stubbs' voice had carried to the occupants of the second craft, and as Stubbs had exclaimed aloud in English there was little doubt in the minds of our three friends that the Austrians would seek an explanation.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading There was no question that Stubbs' voice had carried to the occupants of the second craft, and as Stubbs had exclaimed aloud in English there was little doubt in the minds of our three friends that the Austrians would seek an explanation.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading There was no question that Stubbs' voice had carried to the occupants of the second craft, and as Stubbs had exclaimed aloud in English there was little doubt in the minds of our three friends that the Austrians would seek an explanation.
questionverbUS /ˈkwestʃən/
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading There was no question that Stubbs' voice had carried to the occupants of the second craft, and as Stubbs had exclaimed aloud in English there was little doubt in the minds of our three friends that the Austrians would seek an explanation.
secondnounUS /ˈsekənd/
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading There was no question that Stubbs' voice had carried to the occupants of the second craft, and as Stubbs had exclaimed aloud in English there was little doubt in the minds of our three friends that the Austrians would seek an explanation.
seekverbUS /siːk/
try to get or reach
From this reading There was no question that Stubbs' voice had carried to the occupants of the second craft, and as Stubbs had exclaimed aloud in English there was little doubt in the minds of our three friends that the Austrians would seek an explanation.
sharpadjectiveUS /ʃɑːrp/
(of something seen or heard) clearly defined
From this reading Hal drew a sharp breath and tightened his hold upon the steering wheel.
steeringnounUS /ˈstɪrɪŋ/
the act of guiding or showing the way
From this reading Hal drew a sharp breath and tightened his hold upon the steering wheel.
StubbsnounUS /stʌbz/
English historian noted for his constitutional history of medieval England (1825-1901)
From this reading There was no question that Stubbs' voice had carried to the occupants of the second craft, and as Stubbs had exclaimed aloud in English there was little doubt in the minds of our three friends that the Austrians would seek an explanation.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading There was no question that Stubbs' voice had carried to the occupants of the second craft, and as Stubbs had exclaimed aloud in English there was little doubt in the minds of our three friends that the Austrians would seek an explanation.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Hal drew a sharp breath and tightened his hold upon the steering wheel.
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was no question that Stubbs' voice had carried to the occupants of the second craft, and as Stubbs had exclaimed aloud in English there was little doubt in the minds of our three friends that the Austrians would seek an explanation.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Nor were they wrong.
threenounUS /θriː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading There was no question that Stubbs' voice had carried to the occupants of the second craft, and as Stubbs had exclaimed aloud in English there was little doubt in the minds of our three friends that the Austrians would seek an explanation.
tightenedverbUS /ˈtaɪtənd/
past form of “tighten” — make tight or tighter
From this reading Hal drew a sharp breath and tightened his hold upon the steering wheel.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading There was no question that Stubbs' voice had carried to the occupants of the second craft, and as Stubbs had exclaimed aloud in English there was little doubt in the minds of our three friends that the Austrians would seek an explanation.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Hal drew a sharp breath and tightened his hold upon the steering wheel.
voicenounUS /vɔɪs/
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading There was no question that Stubbs' voice had carried to the occupants of the second craft, and as Stubbs had exclaimed aloud in English there was little doubt in the minds of our three friends that the Austrians would seek an explanation.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was no question that Stubbs' voice had carried to the occupants of the second craft, and as Stubbs had exclaimed aloud in English there was little doubt in the minds of our three friends that the Austrians would seek an explanation.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Nor were they wrong.
wheelverbUS /wiːl/
change directions as if revolving on a pivot
From this reading Hal drew a sharp breath and tightened his hold upon the steering wheel.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading There was no question that Stubbs' voice had carried to the occupants of the second craft, and as Stubbs had exclaimed aloud in English there was little doubt in the minds of our three friends that the Austrians would seek an explanation.
wrongadjectiveUS /rɔːŋ/
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
From this reading Nor were they wrong.