accompaniedadjectiveUS /əˈkʌmpənid/
having companions or an escort
From this reading THE DISQUIETING END OF PONG Later on, he and Deppingham visited the underground chamber, accompanied by Mr. Britt.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 Otherwise, the room was, to all appearances, undamaged, except that some of the wine casks were leaking.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE DISQUIETING END OF PONG Later on, he and Deppingham visited the underground chamber, accompanied by Mr. Britt.
appearancesnounUS /əˈpɪrənsəz/
plural of “appearance” — outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
From this reading Otherwise, the room was, to all appearances, undamaged, except that some of the wine casks were leaking.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The subterranean passage at this place was completely filled with earth and stone.
awayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading They found that the door to the passage had been blown away by the terrific concussion.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading They found that the door to the passage had been blown away by the terrific concussion.
blownadjectiveUS /bloʊn/
being moved or acted upon by moving air or vapor
From this reading They found that the door to the passage had been blown away by the terrific concussion.
BrittnounUS /brɪt/
the young of a herring or sprat or similar fish
From this reading THE DISQUIETING END OF PONG Later on, he and Deppingham visited the underground chamber, accompanied by Mr. Britt.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading THE DISQUIETING END OF PONG Later on, he and Deppingham visited the underground chamber, accompanied by Mr. Britt.
casksnounUS /kæsks/
plural of “cask” — the quantity a cask will hold
From this reading Otherwise, the room was, to all appearances, undamaged, except that some of the wine casks were leaking.
chambernounUS /ˈtʃeɪmbər/
a natural or artificial enclosed space
From this reading THE DISQUIETING END OF PONG Later on, he and Deppingham visited the underground chamber, accompanied by Mr. Britt.
closedadjectiveUS /kloʊzd/
not open or affording passage or access
From this reading Deppingham stared at the closed mouth of the passage.
completelyadverbUS /kəmˈpliːtli/
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading The subterranean passage at this place was completely filled with earth and stone.
concussionnounUS /kənˈkʌʃən/
injury to the brain caused by a blow; usually resulting in loss of consciousness
From this reading They found that the door to the passage had been blown away by the terrific concussion.
Deppingham
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From this reading THE DISQUIETING END OF PONG Later on, he and Deppingham visited the underground chamber, accompanied by Mr. Britt.
DISQUIETINGadjectiveUS /dɪˈskwaɪətɪŋ/
causing mental discomfort
From this reading THE DISQUIETING END OF PONG Later on, he and Deppingham visited the underground chamber, accompanied by Mr. Britt.
doornounUS /dɔːr/
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading They found that the door to the passage had been blown away by the terrific concussion.
earthnounUS /ɜːrθ/
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading The subterranean passage at this place was completely filled with earth and stone.
ENDnounUS /end/
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading THE DISQUIETING END OF PONG Later on, he and Deppingham visited the underground chamber, accompanied by Mr. Britt.
exceptprepositionUS /ɪkˈsept/
apart from; not including
From this reading Otherwise, the room was, to all appearances, undamaged, except that some of the wine casks were leaking.
filledadjectiveUS /fɪld/
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading The subterranean passage at this place was completely filled with earth and stone.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading They found that the door to the passage had been blown away by the terrific concussion.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading They found that the door to the passage had been blown away by the terrific concussion.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE DISQUIETING END OF PONG Later on, he and Deppingham visited the underground chamber, accompanied by Mr. Britt.
LateradverbUS /ˈleɪtər/
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading THE DISQUIETING END OF PONG Later on, he and Deppingham visited the underground chamber, accompanied by Mr. Britt.
leakingverbUS /ˈliːkɪŋ/
-ing form of “leak” — tell anonymously
From this reading Otherwise, the room was, to all appearances, undamaged, except that some of the wine casks were leaking.
mouthnounUS /maʊθ/
the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
From this reading Deppingham stared at the closed mouth of the passage.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading THE DISQUIETING END OF PONG Later on, he and Deppingham visited the underground chamber, accompanied by Mr. Britt.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE DISQUIETING END OF PONG Later on, he and Deppingham visited the underground chamber, accompanied by Mr. Britt.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE DISQUIETING END OF PONG Later on, he and Deppingham visited the underground chamber, accompanied by Mr. Britt.
OtherwiseadverbUS /ˈʌðərwaɪz/
in other respects or ways
From this reading Otherwise, the room was, to all appearances, undamaged, except that some of the wine casks were leaking.
passagenounUS /ˈpæsədʒ/
the act of passing from one state or place to the next
From this reading They found that the door to the passage had been blown away by the terrific concussion.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading The subterranean passage at this place was completely filled with earth and stone.
PONGnounUS /pɔːŋ/
an unpleasant smell
From this reading THE DISQUIETING END OF PONG Later on, he and Deppingham visited the underground chamber, accompanied by Mr. Britt.
roomnounUS /ruːm/
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading Otherwise, the room was, to all appearances, undamaged, except that some of the wine casks were leaking.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Otherwise, the room was, to all appearances, undamaged, except that some of the wine casks were leaking.
staredverbUS /sterd/
past form of “stare” — look at with fixed eyes
From this reading Deppingham stared at the closed mouth of the passage.
stonenounUS /stoʊn/
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading The subterranean passage at this place was completely filled with earth and stone.
subterraneanadjectiveUS /ˌsʌb.təˈreɪ.ni.ən/
Existing, occurring, or done under the earth's surface.
From this reading The subterranean passage at this place was completely filled with earth and stone.
terrificadjectiveUS /tərˈɪfɪk/
very great or intense
From this reading They found that the door to the passage had been blown away by the terrific concussion.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading They found that the door to the passage had been blown away by the terrific concussion.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE DISQUIETING END OF PONG Later on, he and Deppingham visited the underground chamber, accompanied by Mr. Britt.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They found that the door to the passage had been blown away by the terrific concussion.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The subterranean passage at this place was completely filled with earth and stone.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading They found that the door to the passage had been blown away by the terrific concussion.
undamagedadjectiveUS /ˌʌnˈdæmədʒd/
not harmed or spoiled; sound
From this reading Otherwise, the room was, to all appearances, undamaged, except that some of the wine casks were leaking.
undergroundadjectiveUS /ˈʌndərɡraʊnd/
under the level of the ground
From this reading THE DISQUIETING END OF PONG Later on, he and Deppingham visited the underground chamber, accompanied by Mr. Britt.
visitedverbUS /ˈvɪzɪtɪd/
past form of “visit” — go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading THE DISQUIETING END OF PONG Later on, he and Deppingham visited the underground chamber, accompanied by Mr. Britt.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Otherwise, the room was, to all appearances, undamaged, except that some of the wine casks were leaking.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Otherwise, the room was, to all appearances, undamaged, except that some of the wine casks were leaking.
winenounUS /waɪn/
fermented juice (of grapes especially)
From this reading Otherwise, the room was, to all appearances, undamaged, except that some of the wine casks were leaking.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The subterranean passage at this place was completely filled with earth and stone.