used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading We do not find it ready made in the earth or growing on trees; and if you think a little, that could not be, for every country has its own money with its own King's or President's head on the coins.
(followed by “to”) in agreement with or accordant with
From this reading Here in England we have the King's head on one side and various designs on the other, which are different according to the coins they adorn.
adornverbUS /əˈdɔːrn/
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
From this reading Here in England we have the King's head on one side and various designs on the other, which are different according to the coins they adorn.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE MINT, THE BANK, AND THE POST-OFFICE Has it ever occurred to you that money must be made somewhere?
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Here in England we have the King's head on one side and various designs on the other, which are different according to the coins they adorn.
sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water)
From this reading THE MINT, THE BANK, AND THE POST-OFFICE Has it ever occurred to you that money must be made somewhere?
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading THE MINT, THE BANK, AND THE POST-OFFICE Has it ever occurred to you that money must be made somewhere?
plural of “bush” — a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
From this reading It would be rather nice if money did grow on bushes.
coinsnounUS /kɔɪnz/
plural of “coin” — a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money
From this reading We do not find it ready made in the earth or growing on trees; and if you think a little, that could not be, for every country has its own money with its own King's or President's head on the coins.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading We do not find it ready made in the earth or growing on trees; and if you think a little, that could not be, for every country has its own money with its own King's or President's head on the coins.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading We do not find it ready made in the earth or growing on trees; and if you think a little, that could not be, for every country has its own money with its own King's or President's head on the coins.
designsnounUS /dɪˈzaɪnz/
plural of “design” — the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan)
From this reading Here in England we have the King's head on one side and various designs on the other, which are different according to the coins they adorn.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading It would be rather nice if money did grow on bushes.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading Here in England we have the King's head on one side and various designs on the other, which are different according to the coins they adorn.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading We do not find it ready made in the earth or growing on trees; and if you think a little, that could not be, for every country has its own money with its own King's or President's head on the coins.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading We do not find it ready made in the earth or growing on trees; and if you think a little, that could not be, for every country has its own money with its own King's or President's head on the coins.
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading Here in England we have the King's head on one side and various designs on the other, which are different according to the coins they adorn.
at any time
From this reading THE MINT, THE BANK, AND THE POST-OFFICE Has it ever occurred to you that money must be made somewhere?
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading We do not find it ready made in the earth or growing on trees; and if you think a little, that could not be, for every country has its own money with its own King's or President's head on the coins.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading We do not find it ready made in the earth or growing on trees; and if you think a little, that could not be, for every country has its own money with its own King's or President's head on the coins.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading We do not find it ready made in the earth or growing on trees; and if you think a little, that could not be, for every country has its own money with its own King's or President's head on the coins.
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading Supposing we could have a row of them in the garden.
pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading It would be rather nice if money did grow on bushes.
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
From this reading We do not find it ready made in the earth or growing on trees; and if you think a little, that could not be, for every country has its own money with its own King's or President's head on the coins.
Hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE MINT, THE BANK, AND THE POST-OFFICE Has it ever occurred to you that money must be made somewhere?
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Here in England we have the King's head on one side and various designs on the other, which are different according to the coins they adorn.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading We do not find it ready made in the earth or growing on trees; and if you think a little, that could not be, for every country has its own money with its own King's or President's head on the coins.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Here in England we have the King's head on one side and various designs on the other, which are different according to the coins they adorn.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading We do not find it ready made in the earth or growing on trees; and if you think a little, that could not be, for every country has its own money with its own King's or President's head on the coins.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading We do not find it ready made in the earth or growing on trees; and if you think a little, that could not be, for every country has its own money with its own King's or President's head on the coins.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading THE MINT, THE BANK, AND THE POST-OFFICE Has it ever occurred to you that money must be made somewhere?
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading We do not find it ready made in the earth or growing on trees; and if you think a little, that could not be, for every country has its own money with its own King's or President's head on the coins.
King'snounUS /kɪŋz/
possessive form of “king” — a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading We do not find it ready made in the earth or growing on trees; and if you think a little, that could not be, for every country has its own money with its own King's or President's head on the coins.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading We do not find it ready made in the earth or growing on trees; and if you think a little, that could not be, for every country has its own money with its own King's or President's head on the coins.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading THE MINT, THE BANK, AND THE POST-OFFICE Has it ever occurred to you that money must be made somewhere?
MINTnounUS /mɪnt/
(often followed by “of”) a large number or amount or extent
From this reading THE MINT, THE BANK, AND THE POST-OFFICE Has it ever occurred to you that money must be made somewhere?
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading THE MINT, THE BANK, AND THE POST-OFFICE Has it ever occurred to you that money must be made somewhere?
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading THE MINT, THE BANK, AND THE POST-OFFICE Has it ever occurred to you that money must be made somewhere?
pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance
From this reading It would be rather nice if money did grow on bushes.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading We do not find it ready made in the earth or growing on trees; and if you think a little, that could not be, for every country has its own money with its own King's or President's head on the coins.
inflected form of “occur” — come to pass
From this reading THE MINT, THE BANK, AND THE POST-OFFICE Has it ever occurred to you that money must be made somewhere?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Supposing we could have a row of them in the garden.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading We do not find it ready made in the earth or growing on trees; and if you think a little, that could not be, for every country has its own money with its own King's or President's head on the coins.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Here in England we have the King's head on one side and various designs on the other, which are different according to the coins they adorn.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading We do not find it ready made in the earth or growing on trees; and if you think a little, that could not be, for every country has its own money with its own King's or President's head on the coins.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Here in England we have the King's head on one side and various designs on the other, which are different according to the coins they adorn.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading We do not find it ready made in the earth or growing on trees; and if you think a little, that could not be, for every country has its own money with its own King's or President's head on the coins.
POST-OFFICE
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From this reading THE MINT, THE BANK, AND THE POST-OFFICE Has it ever occurred to you that money must be made somewhere?
President'snounUS /ˈprezɪdənts/
possessive form of “president” — an executive officer of a firm or corporation
From this reading We do not find it ready made in the earth or growing on trees; and if you think a little, that could not be, for every country has its own money with its own King's or President's head on the coins.
on the contrary
From this reading It would be rather nice if money did grow on bushes.
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading We do not find it ready made in the earth or growing on trees; and if you think a little, that could not be, for every country has its own money with its own King's or President's head on the coins.
an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line
From this reading Supposing we could have a row of them in the garden.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading Here in England we have the King's head on one side and various designs on the other, which are different according to the coins they adorn.
in or at or to some place
From this reading THE MINT, THE BANK, AND THE POST-OFFICE Has it ever occurred to you that money must be made somewhere?
SupposingverbUS /səˈpoʊzɪŋ/
-ing form of “suppose” — express a supposition
From this reading Supposing we could have a row of them in the garden.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE MINT, THE BANK, AND THE POST-OFFICE Has it ever occurred to you that money must be made somewhere?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE MINT, THE BANK, AND THE POST-OFFICE Has it ever occurred to you that money must be made somewhere?
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Supposing we could have a row of them in the garden.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Here in England we have the King's head on one side and various designs on the other, which are different according to the coins they adorn.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading We do not find it ready made in the earth or growing on trees; and if you think a little, that could not be, for every country has its own money with its own King's or President's head on the coins.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE MINT, THE BANK, AND THE POST-OFFICE Has it ever occurred to you that money must be made somewhere?
plural of “tree” — a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading We do not find it ready made in the earth or growing on trees; and if you think a little, that could not be, for every country has its own money with its own King's or President's head on the coins.
of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
From this reading Here in England we have the King's head on one side and various designs on the other, which are different according to the coins they adorn.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We do not find it ready made in the earth or growing on trees; and if you think a little, that could not be, for every country has its own money with its own King's or President's head on the coins.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Here in England we have the King's head on one side and various designs on the other, which are different according to the coins they adorn.
in the company of; together with
From this reading We do not find it ready made in the earth or growing on trees; and if you think a little, that could not be, for every country has its own money with its own King's or President's head on the coins.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading It would be rather nice if money did grow on bushes.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading THE MINT, THE BANK, AND THE POST-OFFICE Has it ever occurred to you that money must be made somewhere?
