againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading But I won't have that pipe back again in my possession on any terms--mind that!"
alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading We know that that sort of thing always is nonsense.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading But I won't have that pipe back again in my possession on any terms--mind that!"
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading But I won't have that pipe back again in my possession on any terms--mind that!"
bangverbUS /bæŋ/
strike violently
From this reading The bang of the front door told me that he had gone out into the street.
besidesprepositionUS /bɪˈsaɪdz/
in addition to; as well as
From this reading But if you should have reason to suppose that there is something in it besides nonsense, you may think it worth your while to make inquiries of me.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But if you should have reason to suppose that there is something in it besides nonsense, you may think it worth your while to make inquiries of me.
coursenounUS /kɔːrs/
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading "Of course it's only nonsense.
doornounUS /dɔːr/
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading The bang of the front door told me that he had gone out into the street.
frontnounUS /frʌnt/
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading The bang of the front door told me that he had gone out into the street.
goneadjectiveUS /ɡɔːn/
destroyed or killed
From this reading The bang of the front door told me that he had gone out into the street.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The bang of the front door told me that he had gone out into the street.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading But if you should have reason to suppose that there is something in it besides nonsense, you may think it worth your while to make inquiries of me.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The bang of the front door told me that he had gone out into the street.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading But I won't have that pipe back again in my possession on any terms--mind that!"
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading But if you should have reason to suppose that there is something in it besides nonsense, you may think it worth your while to make inquiries of me.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But if you should have reason to suppose that there is something in it besides nonsense, you may think it worth your while to make inquiries of me.
inquiriesnounUS /ˌɪnˈkwaɪəriz/
plural of “inquiry” — a search for knowledge
From this reading But if you should have reason to suppose that there is something in it besides nonsense, you may think it worth your while to make inquiries of me.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The bang of the front door told me that he had gone out into the street.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading We know that that sort of thing always is nonsense.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading But if you should have reason to suppose that there is something in it besides nonsense, you may think it worth your while to make inquiries of me.
it's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Of course it's only nonsense.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading We know that that sort of thing always is nonsense.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading But if you should have reason to suppose that there is something in it besides nonsense, you may think it worth your while to make inquiries of me.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading But if you should have reason to suppose that there is something in it besides nonsense, you may think it worth your while to make inquiries of me.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But if you should have reason to suppose that there is something in it besides nonsense, you may think it worth your while to make inquiries of me.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading But I won't have that pipe back again in my possession on any terms--mind that!"
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading But I won't have that pipe back again in my possession on any terms--mind that!"
nonsensenounUS /ˈnɑːnsens/
a message that seems to convey no meaning
From this reading "Of course it's only nonsense.
OfprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Of course it's only nonsense.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading But I won't have that pipe back again in my possession on any terms--mind that!"
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading "Of course it's only nonsense.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The bang of the front door told me that he had gone out into the street.
pipenounUS /paɪp/
a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco
From this reading But I won't have that pipe back again in my possession on any terms--mind that!"
possessionnounUS /pəˈzeʃən/
the act of having and controlling property
From this reading But I won't have that pipe back again in my possession on any terms--mind that!"
reasonnounUS /ˈriːzən/
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading But if you should have reason to suppose that there is something in it besides nonsense, you may think it worth your while to make inquiries of me.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading But if you should have reason to suppose that there is something in it besides nonsense, you may think it worth your while to make inquiries of me.
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading But if you should have reason to suppose that there is something in it besides nonsense, you may think it worth your while to make inquiries of me.
sortnounUS /sɔːrt/
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading We know that that sort of thing always is nonsense.
streetnounUS /striːt/
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading The bang of the front door told me that he had gone out into the street.
supposeverbUS /səˈpoʊz/
express a supposition
From this reading But if you should have reason to suppose that there is something in it besides nonsense, you may think it worth your while to make inquiries of me.
termsnounUS /tɜːrmz/
status with respect to the relations between people or groups
From this reading But I won't have that pipe back again in my possession on any terms--mind that!"
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading We know that that sort of thing always is nonsense.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The bang of the front door told me that he had gone out into the street.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading But if you should have reason to suppose that there is something in it besides nonsense, you may think it worth your while to make inquiries of me.
thingnounUS /θɪŋ/
a special situation
From this reading We know that that sort of thing always is nonsense.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading But if you should have reason to suppose that there is something in it besides nonsense, you may think it worth your while to make inquiries of me.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But if you should have reason to suppose that there is something in it besides nonsense, you may think it worth your while to make inquiries of me.
toldverbUS /toʊld/
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading The bang of the front door told me that he had gone out into the street.
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We know that that sort of thing always is nonsense.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading But if you should have reason to suppose that there is something in it besides nonsense, you may think it worth your while to make inquiries of me.
won't
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading But I won't have that pipe back again in my possession on any terms--mind that!"
worthnounUS /wɜːrθ/
an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
From this reading But if you should have reason to suppose that there is something in it besides nonsense, you may think it worth your while to make inquiries of me.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading But if you should have reason to suppose that there is something in it besides nonsense, you may think it worth your while to make inquiries of me.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading But if you should have reason to suppose that there is something in it besides nonsense, you may think it worth your while to make inquiries of me.
