adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading TOM AND ANDY CLASH Even a casual observer could have told that an auto had had some part in dragging the log to the place where it blockaded the road.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading Boomerang, the mule, so called because Eradicate said you never could tell what he was going to do, opened his eyes lazily and closed them again.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading TOM AND ANDY CLASH Even a casual observer could have told that an auto had had some part in dragging the log to the place where it blockaded the road.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading TOM AND ANDY CLASH Even a casual observer could have told that an auto had had some part in dragging the log to the place where it blockaded the road.
ANDY
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From this reading TOM AND ANDY CLASH Even a casual observer could have told that an auto had had some part in dragging the log to the place where it blockaded the road.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "What fo' yo' t'ink any one put dat log dere?" asked the colored man as he followed Tom.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "What fo' yo' t'ink any one put dat log dere?" asked the colored man as he followed Tom.
askedverbUS /æskt/
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "What fo' yo' t'ink any one put dat log dere?" asked the colored man as he followed Tom.
autonounUS /ˈɔːtoʊ/
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading TOM AND ANDY CLASH Even a casual observer could have told that an auto had had some part in dragging the log to the place where it blockaded the road.
automobilenounUS /ˈɔːtəmoʊbiːl/
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
From this reading "I don't know why, Rad, unless they wanted to wreck an automobile or a wagon.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading Boomerang, the mule, so called because Eradicate said you never could tell what he was going to do, opened his eyes lazily and closed them again.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading In the dust were many marks of the big rubber tires and even the imprint of a rope, which had been used to tow the tree trunk.
bigadjectiveUS /bɪɡ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading In the dust were many marks of the big rubber tires and even the imprint of a rope, which had been used to tow the tree trunk.
blockadedadjectiveUS /ˌblɑːˈkeɪdɪd/
preventing entry or exit or a course of action
From this reading TOM AND ANDY CLASH Even a casual observer could have told that an auto had had some part in dragging the log to the place where it blockaded the road.
BoomerangverbUS /ˈbuːməræŋ/
return to the initial position from where it came; like a boomerang
From this reading Boomerang, the mule, so called because Eradicate said you never could tell what he was going to do, opened his eyes lazily and closed them again.
calledverbUS /kɔːld/
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Boomerang, the mule, so called because Eradicate said you never could tell what he was going to do, opened his eyes lazily and closed them again.
casualadjectiveUS /ˈkæʒəwəl/
marked by blithe unconcern
From this reading TOM AND ANDY CLASH Even a casual observer could have told that an auto had had some part in dragging the log to the place where it blockaded the road.
CLASHnounUS /klæʃ/
A violent confrontation or disagreement between opposing forces or factions.
From this reading TOM AND ANDY CLASH Even a casual observer could have told that an auto had had some part in dragging the log to the place where it blockaded the road.
closedadjectiveUS /kloʊzd/
not open or affording passage or access
From this reading Boomerang, the mule, so called because Eradicate said you never could tell what he was going to do, opened his eyes lazily and closed them again.
coloredadjectiveUS /ˈkʌlərd/
having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination
From this reading "What fo' yo' t'ink any one put dat log dere?" asked the colored man as he followed Tom.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading TOM AND ANDY CLASH Even a casual observer could have told that an auto had had some part in dragging the log to the place where it blockaded the road.
datnounUS /dæt/
a digital tape recording of sound
From this reading "What fo' yo' t'ink any one put dat log dere?" asked the colored man as he followed Tom.
dere
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From this reading "What fo' yo' t'ink any one put dat log dere?" asked the colored man as he followed Tom.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Boomerang, the mule, so called because Eradicate said you never could tell what he was going to do, opened his eyes lazily and closed them again.
don't
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From this reading "I don't know why, Rad, unless they wanted to wreck an automobile or a wagon.
draggingadjectiveUS /ˈdræɡɪŋ/
marked by a painfully slow and effortful manner
From this reading TOM AND ANDY CLASH Even a casual observer could have told that an auto had had some part in dragging the log to the place where it blockaded the road.
dustverbUS /dʌst/
remove the dust from
From this reading In the dust were many marks of the big rubber tires and even the imprint of a rope, which had been used to tow the tree trunk.
EradicateverbUS /ɪˈrædəkeɪt/
kill in large numbers
From this reading Boomerang, the mule, so called because Eradicate said you never could tell what he was going to do, opened his eyes lazily and closed them again.
EvenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading TOM AND ANDY CLASH Even a casual observer could have told that an auto had had some part in dragging the log to the place where it blockaded the road.
eyesnounUS /aɪz/
opinion or judgment
From this reading Boomerang, the mule, so called because Eradicate said you never could tell what he was going to do, opened his eyes lazily and closed them again.
fonoun
an officer holding the rank of major or lieutenant colonel or colonel
From this reading "What fo' yo' t'ink any one put dat log dere?" asked the colored man as he followed Tom.
followedverbUS /ˈfɑːloʊd/
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading "What fo' yo' t'ink any one put dat log dere?" asked the colored man as he followed Tom.
goingnounUS /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/
the act of departing
From this reading Boomerang, the mule, so called because Eradicate said you never could tell what he was going to do, opened his eyes lazily and closed them again.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading TOM AND ANDY CLASH Even a casual observer could have told that an auto had had some part in dragging the log to the place where it blockaded the road.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading TOM AND ANDY CLASH Even a casual observer could have told that an auto had had some part in dragging the log to the place where it blockaded the road.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "What fo' yo' t'ink any one put dat log dere?" asked the colored man as he followed Tom.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Boomerang, the mule, so called because Eradicate said you never could tell what he was going to do, opened his eyes lazily and closed them again.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I don't know why, Rad, unless they wanted to wreck an automobile or a wagon.
imprintnounUS /ˌɪmˈprɪnt/
a distinctive influence
From this reading In the dust were many marks of the big rubber tires and even the imprint of a rope, which had been used to tow the tree trunk.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading TOM AND ANDY CLASH Even a casual observer could have told that an auto had had some part in dragging the log to the place where it blockaded the road.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading TOM AND ANDY CLASH Even a casual observer could have told that an auto had had some part in dragging the log to the place where it blockaded the road.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "I don't know why, Rad, unless they wanted to wreck an automobile or a wagon.
lazilyadverbUS /ˈlæzəli/
in a slow and lazy manner
From this reading Boomerang, the mule, so called because Eradicate said you never could tell what he was going to do, opened his eyes lazily and closed them again.
logverbUS /lɔːɡ/
enter into a log, as on ships and planes
From this reading TOM AND ANDY CLASH Even a casual observer could have told that an auto had had some part in dragging the log to the place where it blockaded the road.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "What fo' yo' t'ink any one put dat log dere?" asked the colored man as he followed Tom.
manyadjectiveUS /ˈmeni/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading In the dust were many marks of the big rubber tires and even the imprint of a rope, which had been used to tow the tree trunk.
marksnounUS /mɑːrks/
English businessman who created a retail chain (1888-1964)
From this reading In the dust were many marks of the big rubber tires and even the imprint of a rope, which had been used to tow the tree trunk.
mulenounUS /mjuːl/
hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse; usually sterile
From this reading Boomerang, the mule, so called because Eradicate said you never could tell what he was going to do, opened his eyes lazily and closed them again.
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Boomerang, the mule, so called because Eradicate said you never could tell what he was going to do, opened his eyes lazily and closed them again.
observernounUS /əbˈzɜːrvər/
a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
From this reading TOM AND ANDY CLASH Even a casual observer could have told that an auto had had some part in dragging the log to the place where it blockaded the road.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In the dust were many marks of the big rubber tires and even the imprint of a rope, which had been used to tow the tree trunk.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "What fo' yo' t'ink any one put dat log dere?" asked the colored man as he followed Tom.
openedadjectiveUS /ˈoʊpənd/
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading Boomerang, the mule, so called because Eradicate said you never could tell what he was going to do, opened his eyes lazily and closed them again.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "I don't know why, Rad, unless they wanted to wreck an automobile or a wagon.
partnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading TOM AND ANDY CLASH Even a casual observer could have told that an auto had had some part in dragging the log to the place where it blockaded the road.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading TOM AND ANDY CLASH Even a casual observer could have told that an auto had had some part in dragging the log to the place where it blockaded the road.
putverbUS /pʊt/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading "What fo' yo' t'ink any one put dat log dere?" asked the colored man as he followed Tom.
RadnounUS /ræd/
a unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material
From this reading "I don't know why, Rad, unless they wanted to wreck an automobile or a wagon.
roadnounUS /roʊd/
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading TOM AND ANDY CLASH Even a casual observer could have told that an auto had had some part in dragging the log to the place where it blockaded the road.
ropenounUS /roʊp/
a strong line
From this reading In the dust were many marks of the big rubber tires and even the imprint of a rope, which had been used to tow the tree trunk.
rubbernounUS /ˈrʌbər/
an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products
From this reading In the dust were many marks of the big rubber tires and even the imprint of a rope, which had been used to tow the tree trunk.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Boomerang, the mule, so called because Eradicate said you never could tell what he was going to do, opened his eyes lazily and closed them again.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Boomerang, the mule, so called because Eradicate said you never could tell what he was going to do, opened his eyes lazily and closed them again.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading TOM AND ANDY CLASH Even a casual observer could have told that an auto had had some part in dragging the log to the place where it blockaded the road.
t'ink
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "What fo' yo' t'ink any one put dat log dere?" asked the colored man as he followed Tom.
tellverbUS /tel/
express in words
From this reading Boomerang, the mule, so called because Eradicate said you never could tell what he was going to do, opened his eyes lazily and closed them again.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading TOM AND ANDY CLASH Even a casual observer could have told that an auto had had some part in dragging the log to the place where it blockaded the road.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading TOM AND ANDY CLASH Even a casual observer could have told that an auto had had some part in dragging the log to the place where it blockaded the road.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Boomerang, the mule, so called because Eradicate said you never could tell what he was going to do, opened his eyes lazily and closed them again.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I don't know why, Rad, unless they wanted to wreck an automobile or a wagon.
tiresnounUS /ˈtaɪərz/
plural of “tire” — hoop that covers a wheel
From this reading In the dust were many marks of the big rubber tires and even the imprint of a rope, which had been used to tow the tree trunk.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading TOM AND ANDY CLASH Even a casual observer could have told that an auto had had some part in dragging the log to the place where it blockaded the road.
toldverbUS /toʊld/
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading TOM AND ANDY CLASH Even a casual observer could have told that an auto had had some part in dragging the log to the place where it blockaded the road.
TOMnounUS /tɑːm/
male cat
From this reading TOM AND ANDY CLASH Even a casual observer could have told that an auto had had some part in dragging the log to the place where it blockaded the road.
townounUS /toʊ/
the act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope
From this reading In the dust were many marks of the big rubber tires and even the imprint of a rope, which had been used to tow the tree trunk.
treenounUS /triː/
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading In the dust were many marks of the big rubber tires and even the imprint of a rope, which had been used to tow the tree trunk.
trunknounUS /trʌŋk/
the main stem of a tree; usually covered with bark; the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber
From this reading In the dust were many marks of the big rubber tires and even the imprint of a rope, which had been used to tow the tree trunk.
unlessconjunctionUS /ənˈles/
except if; if not
From this reading "I don't know why, Rad, unless they wanted to wreck an automobile or a wagon.
usedadjectiveUS /juːzd/
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading In the dust were many marks of the big rubber tires and even the imprint of a rope, which had been used to tow the tree trunk.
wagonnounUS /ˈwæɡən/
any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor
From this reading "I don't know why, Rad, unless they wanted to wreck an automobile or a wagon.
wantedadjectiveUS /ˈwɔːntɪd/
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading "I don't know why, Rad, unless they wanted to wreck an automobile or a wagon.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Boomerang, the mule, so called because Eradicate said you never could tell what he was going to do, opened his eyes lazily and closed them again.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading In the dust were many marks of the big rubber tires and even the imprint of a rope, which had been used to tow the tree trunk.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What fo' yo' t'ink any one put dat log dere?" asked the colored man as he followed Tom.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading TOM AND ANDY CLASH Even a casual observer could have told that an auto had had some part in dragging the log to the place where it blockaded the road.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading In the dust were many marks of the big rubber tires and even the imprint of a rope, which had been used to tow the tree trunk.
whynounUS /waɪ/
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading "I don't know why, Rad, unless they wanted to wreck an automobile or a wagon.
wrecknounUS /rek/
something or someone that has suffered ruin or dilapidation
From this reading "I don't know why, Rad, unless they wanted to wreck an automobile or a wagon.
yo
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "What fo' yo' t'ink any one put dat log dere?" asked the colored man as he followed Tom.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Boomerang, the mule, so called because Eradicate said you never could tell what he was going to do, opened his eyes lazily and closed them again.