accompaniedadjectiveUS /əˈkʌmpənid/
having companions or an escort
From this reading But after we had oiled him up, he was as good as new and accompanied us to the Emerald City."
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading But after we had oiled him up, he was as good as new and accompanied us to the Emerald City."
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading Then they tramped onward again, and presently the Scarecrow paused and said:
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 At night they all camped underneath the trees.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The boy ate cream-puffs for supper and offered Polychrome some, but she preferred other food and at daybreak sipped the dew that was clustered thick on the forest flowers.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading But after we had oiled him up, he was as good as new and accompanied us to the Emerald City."
AtprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At night they all camped underneath the trees.
atenounUS /eɪt/
goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment
From this reading The boy ate cream-puffs for supper and offered Polychrome some, but she preferred other food and at daybreak sipped the dew that was clustered thick on the forest flowers.
badlyadverbUS /ˈbædli/
to a severe or serious degree
From this reading "It was on this very spot that Dorothy and I first met the Tin Woodman, who was rusted so badly that none of his joints would move.
boynounUS /bɔɪ/
a youthful male person
From this reading The boy ate cream-puffs for supper and offered Polychrome some, but she preferred other food and at daybreak sipped the dew that was clustered thick on the forest flowers.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The boy ate cream-puffs for supper and offered Polychrome some, but she preferred other food and at daybreak sipped the dew that was clustered thick on the forest flowers.
campedverbUS /kæmpt/
past form of “camp” — live in or as if in a tent
From this reading At night they all camped underneath the trees.
CitynounUS /ˈsɪti/
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading But after we had oiled him up, he was as good as new and accompanied us to the Emerald City."
clusteredadjectiveUS /ˈklʌstərd/
growing close together but not in dense mats
From this reading The boy ate cream-puffs for supper and offered Polychrome some, but she preferred other food and at daybreak sipped the dew that was clustered thick on the forest flowers.
cream-puffs
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From this reading The boy ate cream-puffs for supper and offered Polychrome some, but she preferred other food and at daybreak sipped the dew that was clustered thick on the forest flowers.
daybreaknounUS /ˈdeɪbreɪk/
the first light of day
From this reading The boy ate cream-puffs for supper and offered Polychrome some, but she preferred other food and at daybreak sipped the dew that was clustered thick on the forest flowers.
dewnounUS /duː/
water that has condensed on a cool surface overnight from water vapor in the air
From this reading The boy ate cream-puffs for supper and offered Polychrome some, but she preferred other food and at daybreak sipped the dew that was clustered thick on the forest flowers.
Dorothy
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "It was on this very spot that Dorothy and I first met the Tin Woodman, who was rusted so badly that none of his joints would move.
EmeraldnounUS /ˈemrəld/
a green transparent form of beryl; highly valued as a gemstone
From this reading But after we had oiled him up, he was as good as new and accompanied us to the Emerald City."
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading "It was on this very spot that Dorothy and I first met the Tin Woodman, who was rusted so badly that none of his joints would move.
flowersnounUS /ˈflaʊərz/
plural of “flower” — a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading The boy ate cream-puffs for supper and offered Polychrome some, but she preferred other food and at daybreak sipped the dew that was clustered thick on the forest flowers.
foodnounUS /fuːd/
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
From this reading The boy ate cream-puffs for supper and offered Polychrome some, but she preferred other food and at daybreak sipped the dew that was clustered thick on the forest flowers.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The boy ate cream-puffs for supper and offered Polychrome some, but she preferred other food and at daybreak sipped the dew that was clustered thick on the forest flowers.
forestnounUS /ˈfɔːrəst/
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading The boy ate cream-puffs for supper and offered Polychrome some, but she preferred other food and at daybreak sipped the dew that was clustered thick on the forest flowers.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading But after we had oiled him up, he was as good as new and accompanied us to the Emerald City."
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading But after we had oiled him up, he was as good as new and accompanied us to the Emerald City."
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But after we had oiled him up, he was as good as new and accompanied us to the Emerald City."
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But after we had oiled him up, he was as good as new and accompanied us to the Emerald City."
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "It was on this very spot that Dorothy and I first met the Tin Woodman, who was rusted so badly that none of his joints would move.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "It was on this very spot that Dorothy and I first met the Tin Woodman, who was rusted so badly that none of his joints would move.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "It was on this very spot that Dorothy and I first met the Tin Woodman, who was rusted so badly that none of his joints would move.
jointsnounUS /dʒɔɪnts/
plural of “joint” — (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
From this reading "It was on this very spot that Dorothy and I first met the Tin Woodman, who was rusted so badly that none of his joints would move.
metverbUS /met/
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading "It was on this very spot that Dorothy and I first met the Tin Woodman, who was rusted so badly that none of his joints would move.
moveverbUS /muːv/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "It was on this very spot that Dorothy and I first met the Tin Woodman, who was rusted so badly that none of his joints would move.
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading But after we had oiled him up, he was as good as new and accompanied us to the Emerald City."
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading At night they all camped underneath the trees.
nonepronounUS /nʌn/
not one, and not any
From this reading "It was on this very spot that Dorothy and I first met the Tin Woodman, who was rusted so badly that none of his joints would move.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "It was on this very spot that Dorothy and I first met the Tin Woodman, who was rusted so badly that none of his joints would move.
offeredverbUS /ˈɔːfərd/
past form of “offer” — make available or accessible, provide or furnish
From this reading The boy ate cream-puffs for supper and offered Polychrome some, but she preferred other food and at daybreak sipped the dew that was clustered thick on the forest flowers.
oiledadjectiveUS /ɔɪld/
treated with oil
From this reading But after we had oiled him up, he was as good as new and accompanied us to the Emerald City."
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The boy ate cream-puffs for supper and offered Polychrome some, but she preferred other food and at daybreak sipped the dew that was clustered thick on the forest flowers.
onwardadverbUS /ˈɔːnwərd/
forward in time or order or degree
From this reading Then they tramped onward again, and presently the Scarecrow paused and said:
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading The boy ate cream-puffs for supper and offered Polychrome some, but she preferred other food and at daybreak sipped the dew that was clustered thick on the forest flowers.
pausedverbUS /pɔːzd/
past form of “pause” — interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing
From this reading Then they tramped onward again, and presently the Scarecrow paused and said:
PolychromenounUS /ˈpɑːliːkroʊm/
a piece of work composed of or decorated in many colors
From this reading The boy ate cream-puffs for supper and offered Polychrome some, but she preferred other food and at daybreak sipped the dew that was clustered thick on the forest flowers.
preferredadjectiveUS /prəˈfɜːrd/
more desirable than another
From this reading The boy ate cream-puffs for supper and offered Polychrome some, but she preferred other food and at daybreak sipped the dew that was clustered thick on the forest flowers.
presentlyadverbUS /ˈprezəntli/
in the near future
From this reading Then they tramped onward again, and presently the Scarecrow paused and said:
rustedadjectiveUS /ˈrʌstɪd/
having accumulated rust
From this reading "It was on this very spot that Dorothy and I first met the Tin Woodman, who was rusted so badly that none of his joints would move.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Then they tramped onward again, and presently the Scarecrow paused and said:
ScarecrownounUS /ˈskærkroʊ/
an effigy in the shape of a man to frighten birds away from seeds
From this reading Then they tramped onward again, and presently the Scarecrow paused and said:
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The boy ate cream-puffs for supper and offered Polychrome some, but she preferred other food and at daybreak sipped the dew that was clustered thick on the forest flowers.
sippedverbUS /sɪpt/
inflected form of “sip” — drink in sips
From this reading The boy ate cream-puffs for supper and offered Polychrome some, but she preferred other food and at daybreak sipped the dew that was clustered thick on the forest flowers.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "It was on this very spot that Dorothy and I first met the Tin Woodman, who was rusted so badly that none of his joints would move.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading The boy ate cream-puffs for supper and offered Polychrome some, but she preferred other food and at daybreak sipped the dew that was clustered thick on the forest flowers.
spotnounUS /spɑːt/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading "It was on this very spot that Dorothy and I first met the Tin Woodman, who was rusted so badly that none of his joints would move.
suppernounUS /ˈsʌpər/
a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime
From this reading The boy ate cream-puffs for supper and offered Polychrome some, but she preferred other food and at daybreak sipped the dew that was clustered thick on the forest flowers.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The boy ate cream-puffs for supper and offered Polychrome some, but she preferred other food and at daybreak sipped the dew that was clustered thick on the forest flowers.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading At night they all camped underneath the trees.
ThenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then they tramped onward again, and presently the Scarecrow paused and said:
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading At night they all camped underneath the trees.
thickadjectiveUS /θɪk/
not thin; of a specific thickness or of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions
From this reading The boy ate cream-puffs for supper and offered Polychrome some, but she preferred other food and at daybreak sipped the dew that was clustered thick on the forest flowers.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "It was on this very spot that Dorothy and I first met the Tin Woodman, who was rusted so badly that none of his joints would move.
TinnounUS /tɪn/
a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion; used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion; obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide
From this reading "It was on this very spot that Dorothy and I first met the Tin Woodman, who was rusted so badly that none of his joints would move.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But after we had oiled him up, he was as good as new and accompanied us to the Emerald City."
trampedverbUS /træmpt/
past form of “tramp” — travel on foot, especially on a walking expedition
From this reading Then they tramped onward again, and presently the Scarecrow paused and said:
treesnounUS /triːz/
plural of “tree” — a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading At night they all camped underneath the trees.
underneathprepositionUS /ˌʌndərˈniːθ/
directly under, often hidden by what is above
From this reading At night they all camped underneath the trees.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading But after we had oiled him up, he was as good as new and accompanied us to the Emerald City."
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But after we had oiled him up, he was as good as new and accompanied us to the Emerald City."
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading "It was on this very spot that Dorothy and I first met the Tin Woodman, who was rusted so badly that none of his joints would move.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The boy ate cream-puffs for supper and offered Polychrome some, but she preferred other food and at daybreak sipped the dew that was clustered thick on the forest flowers.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading But after we had oiled him up, he was as good as new and accompanied us to the Emerald City."
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading "It was on this very spot that Dorothy and I first met the Tin Woodman, who was rusted so badly that none of his joints would move.
WoodmannounUS /ˈwʊdmən/
someone who lives in the woods
From this reading "It was on this very spot that Dorothy and I first met the Tin Woodman, who was rusted so badly that none of his joints would move.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "It was on this very spot that Dorothy and I first met the Tin Woodman, who was rusted so badly that none of his joints would move.