used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading This is not a debatable issue.
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
From this reading There is peace and quiet when such is desired, and there is high adventure and excitement at other times.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading In all the world, there is no country or township known that can ever compare against the beauty and magnitude of the Marvelous Land of Oz.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading In all the territory of Oz, there is clean, fresh air and gorgeous trees and scenery.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading In all the world, there is no country or township known that can ever compare against the beauty and magnitude of the Marvelous Land of Oz.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In all the world, there is no country or township known that can ever compare against the beauty and magnitude of the Marvelous Land of Oz.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The Land of Oz is not only beautiful with the glittering gemstones that are found commonplace in this remarkable fairyland, but its enchantment goes ever farther.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading There is peace and quiet when such is desired, and there is high adventure and excitement at other times.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading The Land of Oz is not only beautiful with the glittering gemstones that are found commonplace in this remarkable fairyland, but its enchantment goes ever farther.
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading In all the world, there is no country or township known that can ever compare against the beauty and magnitude of the Marvelous Land of Oz.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The Land of Oz is not only beautiful with the glittering gemstones that are found commonplace in this remarkable fairyland, but its enchantment goes ever farther.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading In all the world, there is no country or township known that can ever compare against the beauty and magnitude of the Marvelous Land of Oz.
free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits
From this reading In all the territory of Oz, there is clean, fresh air and gorgeous trees and scenery.
commonplaceadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːmənpleɪs/
completely ordinary and unremarkable
From this reading The Land of Oz is not only beautiful with the glittering gemstones that are found commonplace in this remarkable fairyland, but its enchantment goes ever farther.
compareverbUS /kəmˈper/
examine and note the similarities or differences of
From this reading In all the world, there is no country or township known that can ever compare against the beauty and magnitude of the Marvelous Land of Oz.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading In all the world, there is no country or township known that can ever compare against the beauty and magnitude of the Marvelous Land of Oz.
debatableadjectiveUS /dəˈbeɪtəbəl/
open to doubt or debate
From this reading This is not a debatable issue.
wanted intensely
From this reading There is peace and quiet when such is desired, and there is high adventure and excitement at other times.
enchantmentnounUS /enˈtʃæntmənt/
a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual
From this reading The Land of Oz is not only beautiful with the glittering gemstones that are found commonplace in this remarkable fairyland, but its enchantment goes ever farther.
at any time
From this reading In all the world, there is no country or township known that can ever compare against the beauty and magnitude of the Marvelous Land of Oz.
the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
From this reading There is peace and quiet when such is desired, and there is high adventure and excitement at other times.
fairylandnounUS /ˈferilænd/
something existing solely in the imagination (but often mistaken for reality)
From this reading The Land of Oz is not only beautiful with the glittering gemstones that are found commonplace in this remarkable fairyland, but its enchantment goes ever farther.
more distant in especially space or time
From this reading The Land of Oz is not only beautiful with the glittering gemstones that are found commonplace in this remarkable fairyland, but its enchantment goes ever farther.
set up or found
From this reading The Land of Oz is not only beautiful with the glittering gemstones that are found commonplace in this remarkable fairyland, but its enchantment goes ever farther.
recently made, produced, or harvested
From this reading In all the territory of Oz, there is clean, fresh air and gorgeous trees and scenery.
gemstonesnounUS /ˈdʒemstoʊnz/
plural of “gemstone” — a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry
From this reading The Land of Oz is not only beautiful with the glittering gemstones that are found commonplace in this remarkable fairyland, but its enchantment goes ever farther.
glitteringadjectiveUS /ˈɡlɪtərɪŋ/
having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
From this reading The Land of Oz is not only beautiful with the glittering gemstones that are found commonplace in this remarkable fairyland, but its enchantment goes ever farther.
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading The Land of Oz is not only beautiful with the glittering gemstones that are found commonplace in this remarkable fairyland, but its enchantment goes ever farther.
gorgeousadjectiveUS /ˈɡɔːrdʒəs/
dazzlingly beautiful
From this reading In all the territory of Oz, there is clean, fresh air and gorgeous trees and scenery.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading There is peace and quiet when such is desired, and there is high adventure and excitement at other times.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In all the world, there is no country or township known that can ever compare against the beauty and magnitude of the Marvelous Land of Oz.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In all the world, there is no country or township known that can ever compare against the beauty and magnitude of the Marvelous Land of Oz.
issueverbUS /ˈɪʃuː/
prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
From this reading This is not a debatable issue.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The Land of Oz is not only beautiful with the glittering gemstones that are found commonplace in this remarkable fairyland, but its enchantment goes ever farther.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading In all the world, there is no country or township known that can ever compare against the beauty and magnitude of the Marvelous Land of Oz.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading In all the world, there is no country or township known that can ever compare against the beauty and magnitude of the Marvelous Land of Oz.
magnitudenounUS /ˈmæɡnətuːd/
the property of relative size or extent (whether large or small)
From this reading In all the world, there is no country or township known that can ever compare against the beauty and magnitude of the Marvelous Land of Oz.
MarvelousadjectiveUS /ˈmɑːrvələs/
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading In all the world, there is no country or township known that can ever compare against the beauty and magnitude of the Marvelous Land of Oz.
not any; not one
From this reading In all the world, there is no country or township known that can ever compare against the beauty and magnitude of the Marvelous Land of Oz.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading This is not a debatable issue.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In all the world, there is no country or township known that can ever compare against the beauty and magnitude of the Marvelous Land of Oz.
and nothing more
From this reading The Land of Oz is not only beautiful with the glittering gemstones that are found commonplace in this remarkable fairyland, but its enchantment goes ever farther.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading In all the world, there is no country or township known that can ever compare against the beauty and magnitude of the Marvelous Land of Oz.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading There is peace and quiet when such is desired, and there is high adventure and excitement at other times.
Oz
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From this reading In all the world, there is no country or township known that can ever compare against the beauty and magnitude of the Marvelous Land of Oz.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading There is peace and quiet when such is desired, and there is high adventure and excitement at other times.
quietadjectiveUS /ˈkwaɪət/
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
From this reading There is peace and quiet when such is desired, and there is high adventure and excitement at other times.
unusual or striking
From this reading The Land of Oz is not only beautiful with the glittering gemstones that are found commonplace in this remarkable fairyland, but its enchantment goes ever farther.
scenerynounUS /ˈsiːnəri/
the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale
From this reading In all the territory of Oz, there is clean, fresh air and gorgeous trees and scenery.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading There is peace and quiet when such is desired, and there is high adventure and excitement at other times.
territorynounUS /ˈterɪtɔːri/
a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
From this reading In all the territory of Oz, there is clean, fresh air and gorgeous trees and scenery.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading In all the world, there is no country or township known that can ever compare against the beauty and magnitude of the Marvelous Land of Oz.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In all the world, there is no country or township known that can ever compare against the beauty and magnitude of the Marvelous Land of Oz.
in or at that place or location
From this reading In all the world, there is no country or township known that can ever compare against the beauty and magnitude of the Marvelous Land of Oz.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This is not a debatable issue.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading There is peace and quiet when such is desired, and there is high adventure and excitement at other times.
townshipnounUS /ˈtaʊnʃɪp/
an administrative division of a county
From this reading In all the world, there is no country or township known that can ever compare against the beauty and magnitude of the Marvelous Land of Oz.
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 In all the territory of Oz, there is clean, fresh air and gorgeous trees and scenery.
at the time that
From this reading There is peace and quiet when such is desired, and there is high adventure and excitement at other times.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The Land of Oz is not only beautiful with the glittering gemstones that are found commonplace in this remarkable fairyland, but its enchantment goes ever farther.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading In all the world, there is no country or township known that can ever compare against the beauty and magnitude of the Marvelous Land of Oz.
