1915
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From this reading It was the second day in February, 1915.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I'll not forget it in a hurry.
ArgonnenounUS /ˈɑːrɡɑːn/
an American operation in World War I (1918); American troops under Pershing drove back the German armies which were saved only by the armistice on November 11
From this reading "Fell," in my case, was the correct word, for my monoplane was greeted with a volley of shots from some tree-hidden German troops as I was passing over the north-eastern edge of the Argonne Forest.
a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state
From this reading That day I fell into the hands of the German Army.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Fell," in my case, was the correct word, for my monoplane was greeted with a volley of shots from some tree-hidden German troops as I was passing over the north-eastern edge of the Argonne Forest.
an occurrence of something
From this reading "Fell," in my case, was the correct word, for my monoplane was greeted with a volley of shots from some tree-hidden German troops as I was passing over the north-eastern edge of the Argonne Forest.
make right or correct
From this reading "Fell," in my case, was the correct word, for my monoplane was greeted with a volley of shots from some tree-hidden German troops as I was passing over the north-eastern edge of the Argonne Forest.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading It was the second day in February, 1915.
the boundary of a surface
From this reading "Fell," in my case, was the correct word, for my monoplane was greeted with a volley of shots from some tree-hidden German troops as I was passing over the north-eastern edge of the Argonne Forest.
FebruarynounUS /ˈfebjəweri/
the month following January and preceding March
From this reading It was the second day in February, 1915.
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading That day I fell into the hands of the German Army.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Fell," in my case, was the correct word, for my monoplane was greeted with a volley of shots from some tree-hidden German troops as I was passing over the north-eastern edge of the Argonne Forest.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading "Fell," in my case, was the correct word, for my monoplane was greeted with a volley of shots from some tree-hidden German troops as I was passing over the north-eastern edge of the Argonne Forest.
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading I'll not forget it in a hurry.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "Fell," in my case, was the correct word, for my monoplane was greeted with a volley of shots from some tree-hidden German troops as I was passing over the north-eastern edge of the Argonne Forest.
a person of German nationality
From this reading That day I fell into the hands of the German Army.
greetedverbUS /ˈɡriːtəd/
past form of “greet” — express greetings upon meeting someone
From this reading "Fell," in my case, was the correct word, for my monoplane was greeted with a volley of shots from some tree-hidden German troops as I was passing over the north-eastern edge of the Argonne Forest.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading That day I fell into the hands of the German Army.
a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry
From this reading I'll not forget it in a hurry.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading That day I fell into the hands of the German Army.
I'll
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From this reading I'll not forget it in a hurry.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was the second day in February, 1915.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading That day I fell into the hands of the German Army.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was the second day in February, 1915.
monoplanenounUS /ˈmɑːnəpleɪn/
an airplane with a single wing
From this reading "Fell," in my case, was the correct word, for my monoplane was greeted with a volley of shots from some tree-hidden German troops as I was passing over the north-eastern edge of the Argonne Forest.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Fell," in my case, was the correct word, for my monoplane was greeted with a volley of shots from some tree-hidden German troops as I was passing over the north-eastern edge of the Argonne Forest.
north-eastern
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Fell," in my case, was the correct word, for my monoplane was greeted with a volley of shots from some tree-hidden German troops as I was passing over the north-eastern edge of the Argonne Forest.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I'll not forget it in a hurry.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading That day I fell into the hands of the German Army.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "Fell," in my case, was the correct word, for my monoplane was greeted with a volley of shots from some tree-hidden German troops as I was passing over the north-eastern edge of the Argonne Forest.
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
From this reading "Fell," in my case, was the correct word, for my monoplane was greeted with a volley of shots from some tree-hidden German troops as I was passing over the north-eastern edge of the Argonne Forest.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading It was the second day in February, 1915.
shotsnounUS /ʃɑːts/
plural of “shot” — the act of firing a projectile
From this reading "Fell," in my case, was the correct word, for my monoplane was greeted with a volley of shots from some tree-hidden German troops as I was passing over the north-eastern edge of the Argonne Forest.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading "Fell," in my case, was the correct word, for my monoplane was greeted with a volley of shots from some tree-hidden German troops as I was passing over the north-eastern edge of the Argonne Forest.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That day I fell into the hands of the German Army.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It was the second day in February, 1915.
tree-hidden
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Fell," in my case, was the correct word, for my monoplane was greeted with a volley of shots from some tree-hidden German troops as I was passing over the north-eastern edge of the Argonne Forest.
soldiers collectively
From this reading "Fell," in my case, was the correct word, for my monoplane was greeted with a volley of shots from some tree-hidden German troops as I was passing over the north-eastern edge of the Argonne Forest.
volleynounUS /ˈvɑːli/
rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms
From this reading "Fell," in my case, was the correct word, for my monoplane was greeted with a volley of shots from some tree-hidden German troops as I was passing over the north-eastern edge of the Argonne Forest.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was the second day in February, 1915.
WingedadjectiveUS /wɪŋd/
having wings or as if having wings of a specified kind
From this reading Winged!
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Fell," in my case, was the correct word, for my monoplane was greeted with a volley of shots from some tree-hidden German troops as I was passing over the north-eastern edge of the Argonne Forest.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading "Fell," in my case, was the correct word, for my monoplane was greeted with a volley of shots from some tree-hidden German troops as I was passing over the north-eastern edge of the Argonne Forest.