aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading It is surrounded by rugged hills, which reach an elevation of about five hundred feet above the lake.
aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading It is surrounded by rugged hills, which reach an elevation of about five hundred feet above the lake.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading It is surrounded by rugged hills, which reach an elevation of about five hundred feet above the lake.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading OVER THE NORTHERN DIVIDE Michikamau is approximately between eighty and ninety miles in length, including the unexplored southeast bay, and from eight to twenty-five miles in width.
approximatelyadverbUS /əˈprɑːksəmətli/
(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
From this reading OVER THE NORTHERN DIVIDE Michikamau is approximately between eighty and ninety miles in length, including the unexplored southeast bay, and from eight to twenty-five miles in width.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading They are generally wooded for perhaps two hundred feet from the base, with black spruce, larch, and an occasional small grove of white birch.
basenounUS /beɪs/
installation from which a military force initiates operations
From this reading They are generally wooded for perhaps two hundred feet from the base, with black spruce, larch, and an occasional small grove of white birch.
baynounUS /beɪ/
an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
From this reading OVER THE NORTHERN DIVIDE Michikamau is approximately between eighty and ninety miles in length, including the unexplored southeast bay, and from eight to twenty-five miles in width.
betweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading OVER THE NORTHERN DIVIDE Michikamau is approximately between eighty and ninety miles in length, including the unexplored southeast bay, and from eight to twenty-five miles in width.
birchnounUS /bɜːrtʃ/
hard close-grained wood of any of various birch trees; used especially in furniture and interior finishes and plywood
From this reading They are generally wooded for perhaps two hundred feet from the base, with black spruce, larch, and an occasional small grove of white birch.
blackadjectiveUS /blæk/
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading They are generally wooded for perhaps two hundred feet from the base, with black spruce, larch, and an occasional small grove of white birch.
bodynounUS /ˈbɑːdi/
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading The western side of the lake is studded with low islands, but its main body is unobstructed.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The western side of the lake is studded with low islands, but its main body is unobstructed.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading It is surrounded by rugged hills, which reach an elevation of about five hundred feet above the lake.
DIVIDEverbUS /dɪˈvaɪd/
separate into parts or portions
From this reading OVER THE NORTHERN DIVIDE Michikamau is approximately between eighty and ninety miles in length, including the unexplored southeast bay, and from eight to twenty-five miles in width.
eightadjectiveUS /eɪt/
being one more than seven
From this reading OVER THE NORTHERN DIVIDE Michikamau is approximately between eighty and ninety miles in length, including the unexplored southeast bay, and from eight to twenty-five miles in width.
eightyadjectiveUS /ˈeɪti/
being ten more than seventy
From this reading OVER THE NORTHERN DIVIDE Michikamau is approximately between eighty and ninety miles in length, including the unexplored southeast bay, and from eight to twenty-five miles in width.
elevationnounUS /ˌeləˈveɪʃən/
the event of something being raised upward
From this reading It is surrounded by rugged hills, which reach an elevation of about five hundred feet above the lake.
feetnounUS /fiːt/
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading It is surrounded by rugged hills, which reach an elevation of about five hundred feet above the lake.
fivenounUS /faɪv/
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading It is surrounded by rugged hills, which reach an elevation of about five hundred feet above the lake.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading They are generally wooded for perhaps two hundred feet from the base, with black spruce, larch, and an occasional small grove of white birch.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading OVER THE NORTHERN DIVIDE Michikamau is approximately between eighty and ninety miles in length, including the unexplored southeast bay, and from eight to twenty-five miles in width.
generallyadverbUS /ˈdʒenərəli/
usually; as a rule
From this reading They are generally wooded for perhaps two hundred feet from the base, with black spruce, larch, and an occasional small grove of white birch.
grovenounUS /ɡroʊv/
a small growth of trees without underbrush
From this reading They are generally wooded for perhaps two hundred feet from the base, with black spruce, larch, and an occasional small grove of white birch.
hillsnounUS /hɪlz/
plural of “hill” — a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading It is surrounded by rugged hills, which reach an elevation of about five hundred feet above the lake.
hundrednounUS /ˈhʌndrəd/
ten 10s
From this reading It is surrounded by rugged hills, which reach an elevation of about five hundred feet above the lake.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading OVER THE NORTHERN DIVIDE Michikamau is approximately between eighty and ninety miles in length, including the unexplored southeast bay, and from eight to twenty-five miles in width.
includingverbUS /ˌɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/
-ing form of “include” — have as a part, be made up out of
From this reading OVER THE NORTHERN DIVIDE Michikamau is approximately between eighty and ninety miles in length, including the unexplored southeast bay, and from eight to twenty-five miles in width.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading OVER THE NORTHERN DIVIDE Michikamau is approximately between eighty and ninety miles in length, including the unexplored southeast bay, and from eight to twenty-five miles in width.
islandsnounUS /ˈaɪləndz/
plural of “island” — a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading The western side of the lake is studded with low islands, but its main body is unobstructed.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is surrounded by rugged hills, which reach an elevation of about five hundred feet above the lake.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The western side of the lake is studded with low islands, but its main body is unobstructed.
lakenounUS /leɪk/
a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
From this reading It is surrounded by rugged hills, which reach an elevation of about five hundred feet above the lake.
larchnounUS /lɑːrtʃ/
wood of a larch tree
From this reading They are generally wooded for perhaps two hundred feet from the base, with black spruce, larch, and an occasional small grove of white birch.
lengthnounUS /leŋkθ/
the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
From this reading OVER THE NORTHERN DIVIDE Michikamau is approximately between eighty and ninety miles in length, including the unexplored southeast bay, and from eight to twenty-five miles in width.
lichensnounUS /ˈlaɪkənz/
plural of “lichen” — any of several eruptive skin diseases characterized by hard thick lesions grouped together and resembling lichens growing on rocks
From this reading Above the timber line their tops are uncovered save by white lichens or stunted shrubs.
linenounUS /laɪn/
a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading Above the timber line their tops are uncovered save by white lichens or stunted shrubs.
lowadjectiveUS /loʊ/
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading The western side of the lake is studded with low islands, but its main body is unobstructed.
mainadjectiveUS /meɪn/
most important element
From this reading The western side of the lake is studded with low islands, but its main body is unobstructed.
Michikamau
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From this reading OVER THE NORTHERN DIVIDE Michikamau is approximately between eighty and ninety miles in length, including the unexplored southeast bay, and from eight to twenty-five miles in width.
milesnounUS /maɪlz/
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading OVER THE NORTHERN DIVIDE Michikamau is approximately between eighty and ninety miles in length, including the unexplored southeast bay, and from eight to twenty-five miles in width.
ninetyadjectiveUS /ˈnaɪnti/
being ten more than eighty
From this reading OVER THE NORTHERN DIVIDE Michikamau is approximately between eighty and ninety miles in length, including the unexplored southeast bay, and from eight to twenty-five miles in width.
NORTHERNadjectiveUS /ˈnɔːrðərn/
in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading OVER THE NORTHERN DIVIDE Michikamau is approximately between eighty and ninety miles in length, including the unexplored southeast bay, and from eight to twenty-five miles in width.
occasionaladjectiveUS /əˈkeɪʒənəl/
occurring from time to time
From this reading They are generally wooded for perhaps two hundred feet from the base, with black spruce, larch, and an occasional small grove of white birch.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It is surrounded by rugged hills, which reach an elevation of about five hundred feet above the lake.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Above the timber line their tops are uncovered save by white lichens or stunted shrubs.
OVERprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading OVER THE NORTHERN DIVIDE Michikamau is approximately between eighty and ninety miles in length, including the unexplored southeast bay, and from eight to twenty-five miles in width.
perhapsadverbUS /pərˈhæps/
by chance
From this reading They are generally wooded for perhaps two hundred feet from the base, with black spruce, larch, and an occasional small grove of white birch.
reachverbUS /riːtʃ/
reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading It is surrounded by rugged hills, which reach an elevation of about five hundred feet above the lake.
ruggedadjectiveUS /ˈrʌɡəd/
sturdy and strong in constitution or construction; enduring
From this reading It is surrounded by rugged hills, which reach an elevation of about five hundred feet above the lake.
saveprepositionUS /seɪv/
except for; apart from
From this reading Above the timber line their tops are uncovered save by white lichens or stunted shrubs.
shrubsnounUS /ʃrʌbz/
plural of “shrub” — a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
From this reading Above the timber line their tops are uncovered save by white lichens or stunted shrubs.
sidenounUS /saɪd/
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading The western side of the lake is studded with low islands, but its main body is unobstructed.
smalladjectiveUS /smɔːl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading They are generally wooded for perhaps two hundred feet from the base, with black spruce, larch, and an occasional small grove of white birch.
southeastnounUS /ˌsaʊˈθiːst/
the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees
From this reading OVER THE NORTHERN DIVIDE Michikamau is approximately between eighty and ninety miles in length, including the unexplored southeast bay, and from eight to twenty-five miles in width.
sprucenounUS /spruːs/
light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork
From this reading They are generally wooded for perhaps two hundred feet from the base, with black spruce, larch, and an occasional small grove of white birch.
studdedadjectiveUS /ˈstʌdɪd/
dotted or adorned with or as with studs or nailheads; usually used in combination
From this reading The western side of the lake is studded with low islands, but its main body is unobstructed.
stuntedadjectiveUS /ˈstʌntɪd/
inferior in size or quality
From this reading Above the timber line their tops are uncovered save by white lichens or stunted shrubs.
surroundedadjectiveUS /sərˈaʊndɪd/
confined on all sides
From this reading It is surrounded by rugged hills, which reach an elevation of about five hundred feet above the lake.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading OVER THE NORTHERN DIVIDE Michikamau is approximately between eighty and ninety miles in length, including the unexplored southeast bay, and from eight to twenty-five miles in width.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Above the timber line their tops are uncovered save by white lichens or stunted shrubs.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They are generally wooded for perhaps two hundred feet from the base, with black spruce, larch, and an occasional small grove of white birch.
timbernounUS /ˈtɪmbər/
the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
From this reading Above the timber line their tops are uncovered save by white lichens or stunted shrubs.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading OVER THE NORTHERN DIVIDE Michikamau is approximately between eighty and ninety miles in length, including the unexplored southeast bay, and from eight to twenty-five miles in width.
topsadjectiveUS /tɑːps/
of the highest quality
From this reading Above the timber line their tops are uncovered save by white lichens or stunted shrubs.
twenty-fiveadjectiveUS /ˈtwentifaɪv/
being five more than twenty
From this reading OVER THE NORTHERN DIVIDE Michikamau is approximately between eighty and ninety miles in length, including the unexplored southeast bay, and from eight to twenty-five miles in width.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading They are generally wooded for perhaps two hundred feet from the base, with black spruce, larch, and an occasional small grove of white birch.
uncoveredadjectiveUS /ənˈkʌvərd/
not covered with clothing
From this reading Above the timber line their tops are uncovered save by white lichens or stunted shrubs.
unexploredadjectiveUS /ˌʌnɪkˈsplɔːrd/
not yet discovered
From this reading OVER THE NORTHERN DIVIDE Michikamau is approximately between eighty and ninety miles in length, including the unexplored southeast bay, and from eight to twenty-five miles in width.
unobstructedadjectiveUS /ˌʌnəbˈstrʌktɪd/
free from impediment or obstruction or hindrance
From this reading The western side of the lake is studded with low islands, but its main body is unobstructed.
westernadjectiveUS /ˈwestərn/
relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts
From this reading The western side of the lake is studded with low islands, but its main body is unobstructed.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading It is surrounded by rugged hills, which reach an elevation of about five hundred feet above the lake.
whitenounUS /waɪt/
a Caucasian
From this reading They are generally wooded for perhaps two hundred feet from the base, with black spruce, larch, and an occasional small grove of white birch.
widthnounUS /wɪdθ/
the extent of something from side to side
From this reading OVER THE NORTHERN DIVIDE Michikamau is approximately between eighty and ninety miles in length, including the unexplored southeast bay, and from eight to twenty-five miles in width.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading They are generally wooded for perhaps two hundred feet from the base, with black spruce, larch, and an occasional small grove of white birch.
woodedadjectiveUS /ˈwʊdɪd/
covered with growing trees and bushes etc
From this reading They are generally wooded for perhaps two hundred feet from the base, with black spruce, larch, and an occasional small grove of white birch.
