aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading I don't care much about riding in the cars after it is too dark to look out of the windows," returned the youngest Rover.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading I don't care much about riding in the cars after it is too dark to look out of the windows," returned the youngest Rover.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "And I'm glad of it, Tom.
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading The passengers were gathering their belongings, and the porter was moving from one to another, brushing them and gathering in his tips.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading WHAT DICK HAD TO TELL "Here we are, Sam!"
belongingsnounUS /bɪˈlɔːŋɪŋz/
something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
From this reading The passengers were gathering their belongings, and the porter was moving from one to another, brushing them and gathering in his tips.
brushingnounUS /ˈbrʌʃɪŋ/
the act of brushing your teeth
From this reading The passengers were gathering their belongings, and the porter was moving from one to another, brushing them and gathering in his tips.
carenounUS /ker/
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading I don't care much about riding in the cars after it is too dark to look out of the windows," returned the youngest Rover.
carsnounUS /kɑːrz/
plural of “car” — a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading I don't care much about riding in the cars after it is too dark to look out of the windows," returned the youngest Rover.
CentraladjectiveUS /ˈsentrəl/
serving as an essential component
From this reading The train was nearing the Grand Central Terminal, in New York City.
CitynounUS /ˈsɪti/
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading The train was nearing the Grand Central Terminal, in New York City.
darknounUS /dɑːrk/
absence of light or illumination
From this reading I don't care much about riding in the cars after it is too dark to look out of the windows," returned the youngest Rover.
DICKnounUS /dɪk/
someone who is a detective
From this reading WHAT DICK HAD TO TELL "Here we are, Sam!"
don't
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I don't care much about riding in the cars after it is too dark to look out of the windows," returned the youngest Rover.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The passengers were gathering their belongings, and the porter was moving from one to another, brushing them and gathering in his tips.
gatheringnounUS /ˈɡæðərɪŋ/
a group of persons together in one place
From this reading The passengers were gathering their belongings, and the porter was moving from one to another, brushing them and gathering in his tips.
gladadjectiveUS /ɡlæd/
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
From this reading "And I'm glad of it, Tom.
GrandadjectiveUS /ɡrænd/
of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
From this reading The train was nearing the Grand Central Terminal, in New York City.
HADauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading WHAT DICK HAD TO TELL "Here we are, Sam!"
HereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading WHAT DICK HAD TO TELL "Here we are, Sam!"
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The passengers were gathering their belongings, and the porter was moving from one to another, brushing them and gathering in his tips.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I don't care much about riding in the cars after it is too dark to look out of the windows," returned the youngest Rover.
I'm
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "And I'm glad of it, Tom.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I don't care much about riding in the cars after it is too dark to look out of the windows," returned the youngest Rover.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I don't care much about riding in the cars after it is too dark to look out of the windows," returned the youngest Rover.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "And I'm glad of it, Tom.
lookverbUS /lʊk/
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading I don't care much about riding in the cars after it is too dark to look out of the windows," returned the youngest Rover.
movingadjectiveUS /ˈmuːvɪŋ/
in motion
From this reading The passengers were gathering their belongings, and the porter was moving from one to another, brushing them and gathering in his tips.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading I don't care much about riding in the cars after it is too dark to look out of the windows," returned the youngest Rover.
nearingverbUS /ˈnɪrɪŋ/
-ing form of “near” — move towards
From this reading The train was nearing the Grand Central Terminal, in New York City.
NewadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading The train was nearing the Grand Central Terminal, in New York City.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "And I'm glad of it, Tom.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The passengers were gathering their belongings, and the porter was moving from one to another, brushing them and gathering in his tips.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading I don't care much about riding in the cars after it is too dark to look out of the windows," returned the youngest Rover.
passengersnounUS /ˈpæsəndʒərz/
plural of “passenger” — a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it
From this reading The passengers were gathering their belongings, and the porter was moving from one to another, brushing them and gathering in his tips.
porternounUS /ˈpɔːrtər/
a person employed to carry luggage and supplies
From this reading The passengers were gathering their belongings, and the porter was moving from one to another, brushing them and gathering in his tips.
returnedverbUS /rɪˈtɜːrnd/
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading I don't care much about riding in the cars after it is too dark to look out of the windows," returned the youngest Rover.
ridingnounUS /ˈraɪdɪŋ/
the sport of sitting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements
From this reading I don't care much about riding in the cars after it is too dark to look out of the windows," returned the youngest Rover.
RovernounUS /ˈroʊvər/
someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
From this reading I don't care much about riding in the cars after it is too dark to look out of the windows," returned the youngest Rover.
SamnounUS /sæm/
a guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target
From this reading WHAT DICK HAD TO TELL "Here we are, Sam!"
TELLverbUS /tel/
express in words
From this reading WHAT DICK HAD TO TELL "Here we are, Sam!"
TerminalnounUS /ˈtɜːrmənəl/
station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods
From this reading The train was nearing the Grand Central Terminal, in New York City.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I don't care much about riding in the cars after it is too dark to look out of the windows," returned the youngest Rover.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The passengers were gathering their belongings, and the porter was moving from one to another, brushing them and gathering in his tips.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The passengers were gathering their belongings, and the porter was moving from one to another, brushing them and gathering in his tips.
tipsnounUS /tɪps/
plural of “tip” — the extreme end of something; especially something pointed
From this reading The passengers were gathering their belongings, and the porter was moving from one to another, brushing them and gathering in his tips.
TOparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading WHAT DICK HAD TO TELL "Here we are, Sam!"
TomnounUS /tɑːm/
male cat
From this reading "And I'm glad of it, Tom.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading I don't care much about riding in the cars after it is too dark to look out of the windows," returned the youngest Rover.
trainverbUS /treɪn/
create by training and teaching
From this reading The train was nearing the Grand Central Terminal, in New York City.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The train was nearing the Grand Central Terminal, in New York City.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading WHAT DICK HAD TO TELL "Here we are, Sam!"
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The passengers were gathering their belongings, and the porter was moving from one to another, brushing them and gathering in his tips.
WHATpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading WHAT DICK HAD TO TELL "Here we are, Sam!"
windowsnounUS /ˈwɪndoʊz/
(trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface
From this reading I don't care much about riding in the cars after it is too dark to look out of the windows," returned the youngest Rover.
YorknounUS /jɔːrk/
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading The train was nearing the Grand Central Terminal, in New York City.
youngestadjectiveUS /ˈjʌŋɡəst/
superlative of “young” — (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading I don't care much about riding in the cars after it is too dark to look out of the windows," returned the youngest Rover.
