used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “That’s a lot of money,” declared Chuck, accepting a drink on the house.
acceptingadjectiveUS /ækˈseptɪŋ/
tolerating without protest
From this reading “That’s a lot of money,” declared Chuck, accepting a drink on the house.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In the meantime Chuck Ring and Scotty McKay had gone to the Eagle, where they learned that Angel had won twenty-five hundred dollars from old Rance McCoy.
spiritual being attendant upon God
From this reading In the meantime Chuck Ring and Scotty McKay had gone to the Eagle, where they learned that Angel had won twenty-five hundred dollars from old Rance McCoy.
a game played with playing cards
From this reading “I seen old Chuckwalla separatin’ the suits of a deck of cards over there on the sidewalk, and I wondered who he was tryin’ to freeze a deck onto.
ChuckverbUS /tʃʌk/
throw carelessly
From this reading In the meantime Chuck Ring and Scotty McKay had gone to the Eagle, where they learned that Angel had won twenty-five hundred dollars from old Rance McCoy.
Chuckwallanoun
a herbivorous lizard that lives among rocks in the arid parts of southwestern United States and Mexico
From this reading “I seen old Chuckwalla separatin’ the suits of a deck of cards over there on the sidewalk, and I wondered who he was tryin’ to freeze a deck onto.
any of various platforms built into a vessel
From this reading “I seen old Chuckwalla separatin’ the suits of a deck of cards over there on the sidewalk, and I wondered who he was tryin’ to freeze a deck onto.
made known or openly avowed
From this reading “That’s a lot of money,” declared Chuck, accepting a drink on the house.
plural of “dollar” — the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents
From this reading In the meantime Chuck Ring and Scotty McKay had gone to the Eagle, where they learned that Angel had won twenty-five hundred dollars from old Rance McCoy.
take in liquids
From this reading “That’s a lot of money,” declared Chuck, accepting a drink on the house.
EaglenounUS /ˈiːɡəl/
any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight
From this reading In the meantime Chuck Ring and Scotty McKay had gone to the Eagle, where they learned that Angel had won twenty-five hundred dollars from old Rance McCoy.
eh
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From this reading “Separatin’ the suits, eh?” said Angel thoughtfully.
freezeverbUS /friːz/
stop moving or become immobilized
From this reading “I seen old Chuckwalla separatin’ the suits of a deck of cards over there on the sidewalk, and I wondered who he was tryin’ to freeze a deck onto.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading In the meantime Chuck Ring and Scotty McKay had gone to the Eagle, where they learned that Angel had won twenty-five hundred dollars from old Rance McCoy.
gentsnounUS /dʒents/
plural of “gent” — informal abbreviation of “gentleman”
From this reading Here’s how, gents.”
destroyed or killed
From this reading In the meantime Chuck Ring and Scotty McKay had gone to the Eagle, where they learned that Angel had won twenty-five hundred dollars from old Rance McCoy.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading In the meantime Chuck Ring and Scotty McKay had gone to the Eagle, where they learned that Angel had won twenty-five hundred dollars from old Rance McCoy.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “I seen old Chuckwalla separatin’ the suits of a deck of cards over there on the sidewalk, and I wondered who he was tryin’ to freeze a deck onto.
Here's
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From this reading Here’s how, gents.”
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading “That’s a lot of money,” declared Chuck, accepting a drink on the house.
how
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From this reading Here’s how, gents.”
ten 10s
From this reading In the meantime Chuck Ring and Scotty McKay had gone to the Eagle, where they learned that Angel had won twenty-five hundred dollars from old Rance McCoy.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I seen old Chuckwalla separatin’ the suits of a deck of cards over there on the sidewalk, and I wondered who he was tryin’ to freeze a deck onto.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the meantime Chuck Ring and Scotty McKay had gone to the Eagle, where they learned that Angel had won twenty-five hundred dollars from old Rance McCoy.
having or showing profound knowledge
From this reading In the meantime Chuck Ring and Scotty McKay had gone to the Eagle, where they learned that Angel had won twenty-five hundred dollars from old Rance McCoy.
(often followed by “of”) a large number or amount or extent
From this reading “That’s a lot of money,” declared Chuck, accepting a drink on the house.
McCoy
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From this reading In the meantime Chuck Ring and Scotty McKay had gone to the Eagle, where they learned that Angel had won twenty-five hundred dollars from old Rance McCoy.
McKay
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From this reading In the meantime Chuck Ring and Scotty McKay had gone to the Eagle, where they learned that Angel had won twenty-five hundred dollars from old Rance McCoy.
the time between one event, process, or period and another
From this reading In the meantime Chuck Ring and Scotty McKay had gone to the Eagle, where they learned that Angel had won twenty-five hundred dollars from old Rance McCoy.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading “That’s a lot of money,” declared Chuck, accepting a drink on the house.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “That’s a lot of money,” declared Chuck, accepting a drink on the house.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading In the meantime Chuck Ring and Scotty McKay had gone to the Eagle, where they learned that Angel had won twenty-five hundred dollars from old Rance McCoy.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “That’s a lot of money,” declared Chuck, accepting a drink on the house.
ontoprepositionUS /ˈɑːntuː/
moving to a position on a surface
From this reading “I seen old Chuckwalla separatin’ the suits of a deck of cards over there on the sidewalk, and I wondered who he was tryin’ to freeze a deck onto.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading “I seen old Chuckwalla separatin’ the suits of a deck of cards over there on the sidewalk, and I wondered who he was tryin’ to freeze a deck onto.
Rance
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From this reading In the meantime Chuck Ring and Scotty McKay had gone to the Eagle, where they learned that Angel had won twenty-five hundred dollars from old Rance McCoy.
sound loudly and sonorously
From this reading In the meantime Chuck Ring and Scotty McKay had gone to the Eagle, where they learned that Angel had won twenty-five hundred dollars from old Rance McCoy.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “Separatin’ the suits, eh?” said Angel thoughtfully.
Scotty
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From this reading In the meantime Chuck Ring and Scotty McKay had gone to the Eagle, where they learned that Angel had won twenty-five hundred dollars from old Rance McCoy.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading “I seen old Chuckwalla separatin’ the suits of a deck of cards over there on the sidewalk, and I wondered who he was tryin’ to freeze a deck onto.
separatin
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From this reading “I seen old Chuckwalla separatin’ the suits of a deck of cards over there on the sidewalk, and I wondered who he was tryin’ to freeze a deck onto.
sidewalknounUS /ˈsaɪdwɔːk/
walk consisting of a paved area for pedestrians; usually beside a street or roadway
From this reading “I seen old Chuckwalla separatin’ the suits of a deck of cards over there on the sidewalk, and I wondered who he was tryin’ to freeze a deck onto.
suitsnounUS /suːts/
plural of “suit” — a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color
From this reading “I seen old Chuckwalla separatin’ the suits of a deck of cards over there on the sidewalk, and I wondered who he was tryin’ to freeze a deck onto.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading In the meantime Chuck Ring and Scotty McKay had gone to the Eagle, where they learned that Angel had won twenty-five hundred dollars from old Rance McCoy.
That's
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From this reading “That’s a lot of money,” declared Chuck, accepting a drink on the house.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In the meantime Chuck Ring and Scotty McKay had gone to the Eagle, where they learned that Angel had won twenty-five hundred dollars from old Rance McCoy.
in or at that place or location
From this reading “I seen old Chuckwalla separatin’ the suits of a deck of cards over there on the sidewalk, and I wondered who he was tryin’ to freeze a deck onto.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In the meantime Chuck Ring and Scotty McKay had gone to the Eagle, where they learned that Angel had won twenty-five hundred dollars from old Rance McCoy.
thoughtfullyadverbUS /ˈθɔːtfəli/
in a thoughtful manner
From this reading “Separatin’ the suits, eh?” said Angel thoughtfully.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In the meantime Chuck Ring and Scotty McKay had gone to the Eagle, where they learned that Angel had won twenty-five hundred dollars from old Rance McCoy.
tryin
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From this reading “I seen old Chuckwalla separatin’ the suits of a deck of cards over there on the sidewalk, and I wondered who he was tryin’ to freeze a deck onto.
twenty-fiveadjectiveUS /ˈtwentifaɪv/
being five more than twenty
From this reading In the meantime Chuck Ring and Scotty McKay had gone to the Eagle, where they learned that Angel had won twenty-five hundred dollars from old Rance McCoy.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “I seen old Chuckwalla separatin’ the suits of a deck of cards over there on the sidewalk, and I wondered who he was tryin’ to freeze a deck onto.
in or at the place that
From this reading In the meantime Chuck Ring and Scotty McKay had gone to the Eagle, where they learned that Angel had won twenty-five hundred dollars from old Rance McCoy.
which person or people
From this reading “I seen old Chuckwalla separatin’ the suits of a deck of cards over there on the sidewalk, and I wondered who he was tryin’ to freeze a deck onto.
the basic unit of money in South Korea
From this reading In the meantime Chuck Ring and Scotty McKay had gone to the Eagle, where they learned that Angel had won twenty-five hundred dollars from old Rance McCoy.
past form of “wonder” — have a wish or desire to know something
From this reading “I seen old Chuckwalla separatin’ the suits of a deck of cards over there on the sidewalk, and I wondered who he was tryin’ to freeze a deck onto.
