150,000
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From this reading Centerport was a thriving and rich city of some 150,000 inhabitants, while the other two towns--although much smaller--were likewise thriving business communities.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
(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 PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Centerport was a thriving and rich city of some 150,000 inhabitants, while the other two towns--although much smaller--were likewise thriving business communities.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading There was considerable traffic on Lake Luna, between the cities named, and up and down the rivers.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
buildingsnounUS /ˈbɪldɪŋz/
plural of “building” — a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
From this reading Cavern Island was a beautiful resort in the middle of Lake Luna; but man's hand was shown in its landscape gardening and in the pretty buildings and the park at one end.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading Centerport was a thriving and rich city of some 150,000 inhabitants, while the other two towns--although much smaller--were likewise thriving business communities.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Cavern Island was a beautiful resort in the middle of Lake Luna; but man's hand was shown in its landscape gardening and in the pretty buildings and the park at one end.
CavernnounUS /ˈkæv.ərn/
A large, vast underground cave, often filled with forgotten ancient treasures.
From this reading Cavern Island was a beautiful resort in the middle of Lake Luna; but man's hand was shown in its landscape gardening and in the pretty buildings and the park at one end.
Centerport
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From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
citiesnounUS /ˈsɪtiz/
plural of “city” — a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading There was considerable traffic on Lake Luna, between the cities named, and up and down the rivers.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading Centerport was a thriving and rich city of some 150,000 inhabitants, while the other two towns--although much smaller--were likewise thriving business communities.
communitiesnounUS /kəˈmjuːnətiz/
plural of “community” — a group of people living in a particular local area
From this reading Centerport was a thriving and rich city of some 150,000 inhabitants, while the other two towns--although much smaller--were likewise thriving business communities.
large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree
From this reading There was considerable traffic on Lake Luna, between the cities named, and up and down the rivers.
dischargedadjectiveUS /dɪsˈtʃɑːrdʒd/
having lost your job
From this reading The first named stood at the mouth of Rocky River which fed the great lake, while Keyport was at the head of Rolling River through which Lake Luna discharged its waters.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading There was considerable traffic on Lake Luna, between the cities named, and up and down the rivers.
one or the other of two
From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
fednounUS /fed/
any federal law-enforcement officer
From this reading The first named stood at the mouth of Rocky River which fed the great lake, while Keyport was at the head of Rolling River through which Lake Luna discharged its waters.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading The first named stood at the mouth of Rocky River which fed the great lake, while Keyport was at the head of Rolling River through which Lake Luna discharged its waters.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
gardeningnounUS /ˈɡɑːrdənɪŋ/
the cultivation of plants
From this reading Cavern Island was a beautiful resort in the middle of Lake Luna; but man's hand was shown in its landscape gardening and in the pretty buildings and the park at one end.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading The first named stood at the mouth of Rocky River which fed the great lake, while Keyport was at the head of Rolling River through which Lake Luna discharged its waters.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading Cavern Island was a beautiful resort in the middle of Lake Luna; but man's hand was shown in its landscape gardening and in the pretty buildings and the park at one end.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading The first named stood at the mouth of Rocky River which fed the great lake, while Keyport was at the head of Rolling River through which Lake Luna discharged its waters.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Cavern Island was a beautiful resort in the middle of Lake Luna; but man's hand was shown in its landscape gardening and in the pretty buildings and the park at one end.
plural of “inhabitant” — a person who inhabits a particular place
From this reading Centerport was a thriving and rich city of some 150,000 inhabitants, while the other two towns--although much smaller--were likewise thriving business communities.
a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading Cavern Island was a beautiful resort in the middle of Lake Luna; but man's hand was shown in its landscape gardening and in the pretty buildings and the park at one end.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
Keyport
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From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
landscapenounUS /ˈlændskeɪp/
an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view
From this reading Cavern Island was a beautiful resort in the middle of Lake Luna; but man's hand was shown in its landscape gardening and in the pretty buildings and the park at one end.
in like or similar manner
From this reading Centerport was a thriving and rich city of some 150,000 inhabitants, while the other two towns--although much smaller--were likewise thriving business communities.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
Lumberport
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From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
LunanounUS /ˈluːnə/
(Roman mythology) the goddess of the Moon; counterpart of Greek Selene
From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
plural of “make” — a recognizable kind
From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
man'snounUS /mænz/
possessive form of “man” — an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Cavern Island was a beautiful resort in the middle of Lake Luna; but man's hand was shown in its landscape gardening and in the pretty buildings and the park at one end.
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
From this reading Cavern Island was a beautiful resort in the middle of Lake Luna; but man's hand was shown in its landscape gardening and in the pretty buildings and the park at one end.
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
From this reading The first named stood at the mouth of Rocky River which fed the great lake, while Keyport was at the head of Rolling River through which Lake Luna discharged its waters.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Centerport was a thriving and rich city of some 150,000 inhabitants, while the other two towns--although much smaller--were likewise thriving business communities.
past form of “name” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The first named stood at the mouth of Rocky River which fed the great lake, while Keyport was at the head of Rolling River through which Lake Luna discharged its waters.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Cavern Island was a beautiful resort in the middle of Lake Luna; but man's hand was shown in its landscape gardening and in the pretty buildings and the park at one end.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Centerport was a thriving and rich city of some 150,000 inhabitants, while the other two towns--although much smaller--were likewise thriving business communities.
a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
From this reading Cavern Island was a beautiful resort in the middle of Lake Luna; but man's hand was shown in its landscape gardening and in the pretty buildings and the park at one end.
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading Cavern Island was a beautiful resort in the middle of Lake Luna; but man's hand was shown in its landscape gardening and in the pretty buildings and the park at one end.
PRETTYMAN
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From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
resortnounUS /rɪˈzɔːrt/
a hotel located in a resort area
From this reading Cavern Island was a beautiful resort in the middle of Lake Luna; but man's hand was shown in its landscape gardening and in the pretty buildings and the park at one end.
possessing material wealth
From this reading Centerport was a thriving and rich city of some 150,000 inhabitants, while the other two towns--although much smaller--were likewise thriving business communities.
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading The first named stood at the mouth of Rocky River which fed the great lake, while Keyport was at the head of Rolling River through which Lake Luna discharged its waters.
riversnounUS /ˈrɪvərz/
plural of “river” — a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading There was considerable traffic on Lake Luna, between the cities named, and up and down the rivers.
RockyadjectiveUS /ˈrɑːki/
abounding in rocks or stones
From this reading The first named stood at the mouth of Rocky River which fed the great lake, while Keyport was at the head of Rolling River through which Lake Luna discharged its waters.
uttered with a trill
From this reading The first named stood at the mouth of Rocky River which fed the great lake, while Keyport was at the head of Rolling River through which Lake Luna discharged its waters.
the land along the edge of a body of water
From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Cavern Island was a beautiful resort in the middle of Lake Luna; but man's hand was shown in its landscape gardening and in the pretty buildings and the park at one end.
situatedadjectiveUS /ˈsɪtʃuːeɪtɪd/
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
smalleradjectiveUS /ˈsmɔːlər/
small or little relative to something else
From this reading Centerport was a thriving and rich city of some 150,000 inhabitants, while the other two towns--although much smaller--were likewise thriving business communities.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Centerport was a thriving and rich city of some 150,000 inhabitants, while the other two towns--although much smaller--were likewise thriving business communities.
in or characteristic of a region of the United States south of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading The first named stood at the mouth of Rocky River which fed the great lake, while Keyport was at the head of Rolling River through which Lake Luna discharged its waters.
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The first named stood at the mouth of Rocky River which fed the great lake, while Keyport was at the head of Rolling River through which Lake Luna discharged its waters.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was considerable traffic on Lake Luna, between the cities named, and up and down the rivers.
thrivingadjectiveUS /ˈθraɪvɪŋ/
very lively and profitable
From this reading Centerport was a thriving and rich city of some 150,000 inhabitants, while the other two towns--although much smaller--were likewise thriving business communities.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading The first named stood at the mouth of Rocky River which fed the great lake, while Keyport was at the head of Rolling River through which Lake Luna discharged its waters.
townsnounUS /taʊnz/
plural of “town” — an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading Centerport was a thriving and rich city of some 150,000 inhabitants, while the other two towns--although much smaller--were likewise thriving business communities.
trafficnounUS /ˈtræfɪk/
the aggregation of things (pedestrians or vehicles) coming and going in a particular locality during a specified period of time
From this reading There was considerable traffic on Lake Luna, between the cities named, and up and down the rivers.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and one
From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Centerport was a thriving and rich city of some 150,000 inhabitants, while the other two towns--although much smaller--were likewise thriving business communities.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading There was considerable traffic on Lake Luna, between the cities named, and up and down the rivers.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.
United States actress and singer (1896-1977)
From this reading The first named stood at the mouth of Rocky River which fed the great lake, while Keyport was at the head of Rolling River through which Lake Luna discharged its waters.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Centerport was a thriving and rich city of some 150,000 inhabitants, while the other two towns--although much smaller--were likewise thriving business communities.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The first named stood at the mouth of Rocky River which fed the great lake, while Keyport was at the head of Rolling River through which Lake Luna discharged its waters.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading The first named stood at the mouth of Rocky River which fed the great lake, while Keyport was at the head of Rolling River through which Lake Luna discharged its waters.
in the company of; together with
From this reading PRETTYMAN SWEET MAKES A FRIEND Lake Luna was a beautiful body of water, all of twenty miles long and half as broad, with Centerport on its southern shore and Lumberport and Keyport situated at either end.