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 "I don't like this thing at all."
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO TOM AND SAM Let us return to Tom and Sam, at the time they were left alone at Binoto's hostelry.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO TOM AND SAM Let us return to Tom and Sam, at the time they were left alone at Binoto's hostelry.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Oh, don't get scared before you are hurt, Tom!" laughed his younger brother.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "I wish we had gone with Dick and Uncle Randolph," said Tom, as he slipped into his coat and shoes.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO TOM AND SAM Let us return to Tom and Sam, at the time they were left alone at Binoto's hostelry.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "These people out here may be peculiar, but--" Sam did not finish.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading "Oh, don't get scared before you are hurt, Tom!" laughed his younger brother.
Binoto's
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From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO TOM AND SAM Let us return to Tom and Sam, at the time they were left alone at Binoto's hostelry.
brothernounUS /ˈbrʌðər/
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading "Oh, don't get scared before you are hurt, Tom!" laughed his younger brother.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "These people out here may be peculiar, but--" Sam did not finish.
coatnounUS /koʊt/
an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
From this reading "I wish we had gone with Dick and Uncle Randolph," said Tom, as he slipped into his coat and shoes.
DicknounUS /dɪk/
someone who is a detective
From this reading "I wish we had gone with Dick and Uncle Randolph," said Tom, as he slipped into his coat and shoes.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "These people out here may be peculiar, but--" Sam did not finish.
don't
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From this reading "I don't like this thing at all."
finishverbUS /ˈfɪnɪʃ/
come or bring to a finish or an end
From this reading "These people out here may be peculiar, but--" Sam did not finish.
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "Oh, don't get scared before you are hurt, Tom!" laughed his younger brother.
goneadjectiveUS /ɡɔːn/
destroyed or killed
From this reading "I wish we had gone with Dick and Uncle Randolph," said Tom, as he slipped into his coat and shoes.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "I wish we had gone with Dick and Uncle Randolph," said Tom, as he slipped into his coat and shoes.
HAPPENEDverbUS /ˈhæpənd/
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO TOM AND SAM Let us return to Tom and Sam, at the time they were left alone at Binoto's hostelry.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I wish we had gone with Dick and Uncle Randolph," said Tom, as he slipped into his coat and shoes.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "These people out here may be peculiar, but--" Sam did not finish.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "I wish we had gone with Dick and Uncle Randolph," said Tom, as he slipped into his coat and shoes.
hostelrynoun
a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO TOM AND SAM Let us return to Tom and Sam, at the time they were left alone at Binoto's hostelry.
hurtverbUS /hɜːrt/
be the source of pain
From this reading "Oh, don't get scared before you are hurt, Tom!" laughed his younger brother.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I wish we had gone with Dick and Uncle Randolph," said Tom, as he slipped into his coat and shoes.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "I wish we had gone with Dick and Uncle Randolph," said Tom, as he slipped into his coat and shoes.
laughedverbUS /læft/
past form of “laugh” — produce laughter
From this reading "Oh, don't get scared before you are hurt, Tom!" laughed his younger brother.
leftnounUS /left/
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO TOM AND SAM Let us return to Tom and Sam, at the time they were left alone at Binoto's hostelry.
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO TOM AND SAM Let us return to Tom and Sam, at the time they were left alone at Binoto's hostelry.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "I don't like this thing at all."
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "These people out here may be peculiar, but--" Sam did not finish.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "These people out here may be peculiar, but--" Sam did not finish.
OhnounUS /oʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, don't get scared before you are hurt, Tom!" laughed his younger brother.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "These people out here may be peculiar, but--" Sam did not finish.
peculiaradjectiveUS /pəˈkjuːljər/
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading "These people out here may be peculiar, but--" Sam did not finish.
peoplenounUS /ˈpiːpəl/
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading "These people out here may be peculiar, but--" Sam did not finish.
Randolph
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I wish we had gone with Dick and Uncle Randolph," said Tom, as he slipped into his coat and shoes.
returnverbUS /rɪˈtɜːrn/
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO TOM AND SAM Let us return to Tom and Sam, at the time they were left alone at Binoto's hostelry.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I wish we had gone with Dick and Uncle Randolph," said Tom, as he slipped into his coat and shoes.
SAMnounUS /sæm/
a guided missile fired from land or shipboard against an airborne target
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO TOM AND SAM Let us return to Tom and Sam, at the time they were left alone at Binoto's hostelry.
scaredadjectiveUS /skerd/
made afraid
From this reading "Oh, don't get scared before you are hurt, Tom!" laughed his younger brother.
shoesnounUS /ʃuːz/
a particular situation
From this reading "I wish we had gone with Dick and Uncle Randolph," said Tom, as he slipped into his coat and shoes.
slippedverbUS /slɪpt/
inflected form of “slip” — move stealthily
From this reading "I wish we had gone with Dick and Uncle Randolph," said Tom, as he slipped into his coat and shoes.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO TOM AND SAM Let us return to Tom and Sam, at the time they were left alone at Binoto's hostelry.
ThesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading "These people out here may be peculiar, but--" Sam did not finish.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO TOM AND SAM Let us return to Tom and Sam, at the time they were left alone at Binoto's hostelry.
thingnounUS /θɪŋ/
a special situation
From this reading "I don't like this thing at all."
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "I don't like this thing at all."
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO TOM AND SAM Let us return to Tom and Sam, at the time they were left alone at Binoto's hostelry.
TOparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO TOM AND SAM Let us return to Tom and Sam, at the time they were left alone at Binoto's hostelry.
TOMnounUS /tɑːm/
male cat
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO TOM AND SAM Let us return to Tom and Sam, at the time they were left alone at Binoto's hostelry.
UnclenounUS /ˈʌŋkəl/
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading "I wish we had gone with Dick and Uncle Randolph," said Tom, as he slipped into his coat and shoes.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO TOM AND SAM Let us return to Tom and Sam, at the time they were left alone at Binoto's hostelry.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "I wish we had gone with Dick and Uncle Randolph," said Tom, as he slipped into his coat and shoes.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO TOM AND SAM Let us return to Tom and Sam, at the time they were left alone at Binoto's hostelry.
WHATpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading WHAT HAPPENED TO TOM AND SAM Let us return to Tom and Sam, at the time they were left alone at Binoto's hostelry.
wishverbUS /wɪʃ/
hope for; have a wish
From this reading "I wish we had gone with Dick and Uncle Randolph," said Tom, as he slipped into his coat and shoes.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "I wish we had gone with Dick and Uncle Randolph," said Tom, as he slipped into his coat and shoes.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Oh, don't get scared before you are hurt, Tom!" laughed his younger brother.
youngeradjectiveUS /ˈjʌŋɡər/
used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father
From this reading "Oh, don't get scared before you are hurt, Tom!" laughed his younger brother.
