used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Syllable is a nice word, it sounds so much like syllabub!
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading A syllable, whether it constitute a word or part of a word, is a sound, either simple or compound, produced by one effort of the voice, as, “O!, what, a, lark!--Here, we, are!”
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading Spelling is the art of putting together the letters which compose a syllable, or the syllables which compose a word.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading A syllable, whether it constitute a word or part of a word, is a sound, either simple or compound, produced by one effort of the voice, as, “O!, what, a, lark!--Here, we, are!”
showing who or what does the action
From this reading A syllable, whether it constitute a word or part of a word, is a sound, either simple or compound, produced by one effort of the voice, as, “O!, what, a, lark!--Here, we, are!”
ComicadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːmɪk/
arousing or provoking laughter
From this reading Comic spelling is usually the work of imagination.
composeverbUS /kəmˈpoʊz/
form the substance of
From this reading Spelling is the art of putting together the letters which compose a syllable, or the syllables which compose a word.
compoundnounUS /ˈkɑːmpaʊnd/
a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts
From this reading A syllable, whether it constitute a word or part of a word, is a sound, either simple or compound, produced by one effort of the voice, as, “O!, what, a, lark!--Here, we, are!”
constituteverbUS /ˈkɑːnstətuːt/
form or compose
From this reading A syllable, whether it constitute a word or part of a word, is a sound, either simple or compound, produced by one effort of the voice, as, “O!, what, a, lark!--Here, we, are!”
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading A syllable, whether it constitute a word or part of a word, is a sound, either simple or compound, produced by one effort of the voice, as, “O!, what, a, lark!--Here, we, are!”
one or the other of two
From this reading A syllable, whether it constitute a word or part of a word, is a sound, either simple or compound, produced by one effort of the voice, as, “O!, what, a, lark!--Here, we, are!”
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading A syllable, whether it constitute a word or part of a word, is a sound, either simple or compound, produced by one effort of the voice, as, “O!, what, a, lark!--Here, we, are!”
the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses
From this reading Comic spelling is usually the work of imagination.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Syllable is a nice word, it sounds so much like syllabub!
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Syllable is a nice word, it sounds so much like syllabub!
larknounUS /lɑːrk/
North American songbirds having a yellow breast
From this reading A syllable, whether it constitute a word or part of a word, is a sound, either simple or compound, produced by one effort of the voice, as, “O!, what, a, lark!--Here, we, are!”
the literary culture
From this reading Spelling is the art of putting together the letters which compose a syllable, or the syllables which compose a word.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Syllable is a nice word, it sounds so much like syllabub!
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Syllable is a nice word, it sounds so much like syllabub!
pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance
From this reading Syllable is a nice word, it sounds so much like syllabub!
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading A syllable, whether it constitute a word or part of a word, is a sound, either simple or compound, produced by one effort of the voice, as, “O!, what, a, lark!--Here, we, are!”
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading OF SYLLABLES.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading A syllable, whether it constitute a word or part of a word, is a sound, either simple or compound, produced by one effort of the voice, as, “O!, what, a, lark!--Here, we, are!”
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading A syllable, whether it constitute a word or part of a word, is a sound, either simple or compound, produced by one effort of the voice, as, “O!, what, a, lark!--Here, we, are!”
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading A syllable, whether it constitute a word or part of a word, is a sound, either simple or compound, produced by one effort of the voice, as, “O!, what, a, lark!--Here, we, are!”
past form of “produce” — bring forth or yield
From this reading A syllable, whether it constitute a word or part of a word, is a sound, either simple or compound, produced by one effort of the voice, as, “O!, what, a, lark!--Here, we, are!”
hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter
From this reading Spelling is the art of putting together the letters which compose a syllable, or the syllables which compose a word.
having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading A syllable, whether it constitute a word or part of a word, is a sound, either simple or compound, produced by one effort of the voice, as, “O!, what, a, lark!--Here, we, are!”
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Syllable is a nice word, it sounds so much like syllabub!
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading A syllable, whether it constitute a word or part of a word, is a sound, either simple or compound, produced by one effort of the voice, as, “O!, what, a, lark!--Here, we, are!”
plural of “sound” — the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading Syllable is a nice word, it sounds so much like syllabub!
SpellingnounUS /ˈspelɪŋ/
forming words with letters according to the principles underlying accepted usage
From this reading Spelling is the art of putting together the letters which compose a syllable, or the syllables which compose a word.
SyllablenounUS /ˈsɪləbəl/
a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme
From this reading Syllable is a nice word, it sounds so much like syllabub!
SYLLABLESnounUS /ˈsɪləbəlz/
plural of “syllable” — a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme
From this reading OF SYLLABLES.
syllabubnoun
spiced hot milk with rum or wine
From this reading Syllable is a nice word, it sounds so much like syllabub!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A syllable, whether it constitute a word or part of a word, is a sound, either simple or compound, produced by one effort of the voice, as, “O!, what, a, lark!--Here, we, are!”
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading Spelling is the art of putting together the letters which compose a syllable, or the syllables which compose a word.
under normal conditions
From this reading Comic spelling is usually the work of imagination.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading A syllable, whether it constitute a word or part of a word, is a sound, either simple or compound, produced by one effort of the voice, as, “O!, what, a, lark!--Here, we, are!”
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading A syllable, whether it constitute a word or part of a word, is a sound, either simple or compound, produced by one effort of the voice, as, “O!, what, a, lark!--Here, we, are!”
used to ask for information about something
From this reading A syllable, whether it constitute a word or part of a word, is a sound, either simple or compound, produced by one effort of the voice, as, “O!, what, a, lark!--Here, we, are!”
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading A syllable, whether it constitute a word or part of a word, is a sound, either simple or compound, produced by one effort of the voice, as, “O!, what, a, lark!--Here, we, are!”
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Spelling is the art of putting together the letters which compose a syllable, or the syllables which compose a word.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading Syllable is a nice word, it sounds so much like syllabub!
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading Comic spelling is usually the work of imagination.