AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
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 Within the monster of steel and iron were raucous noises: the clang and clatter of the powerful gasolene motors; the rattle of the wheels and gears; all making so much noise that, in the engine room proper, not a word could be heard.
almostadverbUS /ˈɔːlmoʊst/
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading When running at full speed, it was almost impossible, even in the tower, which was some distance removed from the engine room, to hear voices unless the words were shouted.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading When running at full speed, it was almost impossible, even in the tower, which was some distance removed from the engine room, to hear voices unless the words were shouted.
barnnounUS /bɑːrn/
an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Within the monster of steel and iron were raucous noises: the clang and clatter of the powerful gasolene motors; the rattle of the wheels and gears; all making so much noise that, in the engine room proper, not a word could be heard.
bumpedverbUS /bʌmpt/
past form of “bump” — knock against with force or violence
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Every order had to be given by signs, and Tom sent his electric signals from the conning tower in the same way.
chargeverbUS /tʃɑːrdʒ/
to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
clangnounUS /klæŋ/
a loud resonant repeating noise
From this reading Within the monster of steel and iron were raucous noises: the clang and clatter of the powerful gasolene motors; the rattle of the wheels and gears; all making so much noise that, in the engine room proper, not a word could be heard.
clatternounUS /ˈklætər/
a rattling noise (often produced by rapid movement)
From this reading Within the monster of steel and iron were raucous noises: the clang and clatter of the powerful gasolene motors; the rattle of the wheels and gears; all making so much noise that, in the engine room proper, not a word could be heard.
conningverbUS /ˈkɑːnɪŋ/
inflected form of “con” — deprive of by deceit
From this reading Every order had to be given by signs, and Tom sent his electric signals from the conning tower in the same way.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Within the monster of steel and iron were raucous noises: the clang and clatter of the powerful gasolene motors; the rattle of the wheels and gears; all making so much noise that, in the engine room proper, not a word could be heard.
criedverbUS /kraɪd/
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "Why don't you go at it?" cried Ned to his "friend, who was peering through the observation slot in the tower."
distancenounUS /ˈdɪstəns/
the property created by the space between two objects or points
From this reading When running at full speed, it was almost impossible, even in the tower, which was some distance removed from the engine room, to hear voices unless the words were shouted.
don't
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Why don't you go at it?" cried Ned to his "friend, who was peering through the observation slot in the tower."
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
electricadjectiveUS /ɪˈlektrɪk/
using or providing or producing or transmitting or operated by electricity
From this reading Every order had to be given by signs, and Tom sent his electric signals from the conning tower in the same way.
enginenounUS /ˈendʒən/
motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work
From this reading Within the monster of steel and iron were raucous noises: the clang and clatter of the powerful gasolene motors; the rattle of the wheels and gears; all making so much noise that, in the engine room proper, not a word could be heard.
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading When running at full speed, it was almost impossible, even in the tower, which was some distance removed from the engine room, to hear voices unless the words were shouted.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every order had to be given by signs, and Tom sent his electric signals from the conning tower in the same way.
fieldsnounUS /fiːldz/
United States comedian and film actor (1880-1946)
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
friendnounUS /frend/
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading "Why don't you go at it?" cried Ned to his "friend, who was peering through the observation slot in the tower."
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Every order had to be given by signs, and Tom sent his electric signals from the conning tower in the same way.
fulladjectiveUS /fʊl/
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading When running at full speed, it was almost impossible, even in the tower, which was some distance removed from the engine room, to hear voices unless the words were shouted.
gasolenenoun
a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines
From this reading Within the monster of steel and iron were raucous noises: the clang and clatter of the powerful gasolene motors; the rattle of the wheels and gears; all making so much noise that, in the engine room proper, not a word could be heard.
gearsnounUS /ɡɪrz/
plural of “gear” — a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion
From this reading Within the monster of steel and iron were raucous noises: the clang and clatter of the powerful gasolene motors; the rattle of the wheels and gears; all making so much noise that, in the engine room proper, not a word could be heard.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading Every order had to be given by signs, and Tom sent his electric signals from the conning tower in the same way.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "Why don't you go at it?" cried Ned to his "friend, who was peering through the observation slot in the tower."
guidancenounUS /ˈɡaɪdəns/
something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Every order had to be given by signs, and Tom sent his electric signals from the conning tower in the same way.
hearverbUS /hiːr/
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading When running at full speed, it was almost impossible, even in the tower, which was some distance removed from the engine room, to hear voices unless the words were shouted.
heardadjectiveUS /hɜːrd/
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading Within the monster of steel and iron were raucous noises: the clang and clatter of the powerful gasolene motors; the rattle of the wheels and gears; all making so much noise that, in the engine room proper, not a word could be heard.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Every order had to be given by signs, and Tom sent his electric signals from the conning tower in the same way.
impossibleadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpɑːsəbəl/
not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with
From this reading When running at full speed, it was almost impossible, even in the tower, which was some distance removed from the engine room, to hear voices unless the words were shouted.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Within the monster of steel and iron were raucous noises: the clang and clatter of the powerful gasolene motors; the rattle of the wheels and gears; all making so much noise that, in the engine room proper, not a word could be heard.
ironnounUS /ˈaɪərn/
a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood
From this reading Within the monster of steel and iron were raucous noises: the clang and clatter of the powerful gasolene motors; the rattle of the wheels and gears; all making so much noise that, in the engine room proper, not a word could be heard.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading When running at full speed, it was almost impossible, even in the tower, which was some distance removed from the engine room, to hear voices unless the words were shouted.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
kindadjectiveUS /kaɪnd/
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
LikeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
makingnounUS /ˈmeɪkɪŋ/
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading Within the monster of steel and iron were raucous noises: the clang and clatter of the powerful gasolene motors; the rattle of the wheels and gears; all making so much noise that, in the engine room proper, not a word could be heard.
monsternounUS /ˈmɑːnstər/
an imaginary creature usually having various human and animal parts
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
motorsnounUS /ˈmoʊtərz/
plural of “motor” — machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion
From this reading Within the monster of steel and iron were raucous noises: the clang and clatter of the powerful gasolene motors; the rattle of the wheels and gears; all making so much noise that, in the engine room proper, not a word could be heard.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Within the monster of steel and iron were raucous noises: the clang and clatter of the powerful gasolene motors; the rattle of the wheels and gears; all making so much noise that, in the engine room proper, not a word could be heard.
Ned
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Why don't you go at it?" cried Ned to his "friend, who was peering through the observation slot in the tower."
noisenounUS /nɔɪz/
sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
From this reading Within the monster of steel and iron were raucous noises: the clang and clatter of the powerful gasolene motors; the rattle of the wheels and gears; all making so much noise that, in the engine room proper, not a word could be heard.
noisesnounUS /ˈnɔɪzɪz/
plural of “noise” — sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
From this reading Within the monster of steel and iron were raucous noises: the clang and clatter of the powerful gasolene motors; the rattle of the wheels and gears; all making so much noise that, in the engine room proper, not a word could be heard.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Within the monster of steel and iron were raucous noises: the clang and clatter of the powerful gasolene motors; the rattle of the wheels and gears; all making so much noise that, in the engine room proper, not a word could be heard.
observationnounUS /ˌɑːbzərˈveɪʃən/
the act of making and recording a measurement
From this reading "Why don't you go at it?" cried Ned to his "friend, who was peering through the observation slot in the tower."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
ordernounUS /ˈɔːrdər/
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading Every order had to be given by signs, and Tom sent his electric signals from the conning tower in the same way.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
peeringverbUS /ˈpiːrɪŋ/
-ing form of “peer” — look searchingly
From this reading "Why don't you go at it?" cried Ned to his "friend, who was peering through the observation slot in the tower."
powerfuladjectiveUS /ˈpaʊərfəl/
having great power or force or potency or effect
From this reading Within the monster of steel and iron were raucous noises: the clang and clatter of the powerful gasolene motors; the rattle of the wheels and gears; all making so much noise that, in the engine room proper, not a word could be heard.
prehistoricadjectiveUS /ˌpriːhɪˈstɔːrɪk/
belonging to or existing in times before recorded history
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
properadjectiveUS /ˈprɑːpər/
marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
From this reading Within the monster of steel and iron were raucous noises: the clang and clatter of the powerful gasolene motors; the rattle of the wheels and gears; all making so much noise that, in the engine room proper, not a word could be heard.
rattleverbUS /ˈrætəl/
make short successive sounds
From this reading Within the monster of steel and iron were raucous noises: the clang and clatter of the powerful gasolene motors; the rattle of the wheels and gears; all making so much noise that, in the engine room proper, not a word could be heard.
raucousadjectiveUS /ˈrɔːkəs/
unpleasantly loud and harsh
From this reading Within the monster of steel and iron were raucous noises: the clang and clatter of the powerful gasolene motors; the rattle of the wheels and gears; all making so much noise that, in the engine room proper, not a word could be heard.
reeledverbUS /riːld/
past form of “reel” — walk as if unable to control one's movements
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
removedadjectiveUS /riˈmuːvd/
separated in relationship by a given degree of descent
From this reading When running at full speed, it was almost impossible, even in the tower, which was some distance removed from the engine room, to hear voices unless the words were shouted.
roomnounUS /ruːm/
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading Within the monster of steel and iron were raucous noises: the clang and clatter of the powerful gasolene motors; the rattle of the wheels and gears; all making so much noise that, in the engine room proper, not a word could be heard.
runningadjectiveUS /ˈrʌnɪŋ/
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
From this reading When running at full speed, it was almost impossible, even in the tower, which was some distance removed from the engine room, to hear voices unless the words were shouted.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading Every order had to be given by signs, and Tom sent his electric signals from the conning tower in the same way.
sentnounUS /sent/
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading Every order had to be given by signs, and Tom sent his electric signals from the conning tower in the same way.
shoutedadjectiveUS /ˈʃaʊtɪd/
in a vehement outcry
From this reading When running at full speed, it was almost impossible, even in the tower, which was some distance removed from the engine room, to hear voices unless the words were shouted.
signalsnounUS /ˈsɪɡnəlz/
plural of “signal” — any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
From this reading Every order had to be given by signs, and Tom sent his electric signals from the conning tower in the same way.
signsnounUS /saɪnz/
plural of “sign” — a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
From this reading Every order had to be given by signs, and Tom sent his electric signals from the conning tower in the same way.
slotnounUS /slɑːt/
a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable
From this reading "Why don't you go at it?" cried Ned to his "friend, who was peering through the observation slot in the tower."
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Within the monster of steel and iron were raucous noises: the clang and clatter of the powerful gasolene motors; the rattle of the wheels and gears; all making so much noise that, in the engine room proper, not a word could be heard.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
speedverbUS /spiːd/
move hurridly
From this reading When running at full speed, it was almost impossible, even in the tower, which was some distance removed from the engine room, to hear voices unless the words were shouted.
steelnounUS /stiːl/
an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon; widely used in construction; mechanical properties can be varied over a wide range
From this reading Within the monster of steel and iron were raucous noises: the clang and clatter of the powerful gasolene motors; the rattle of the wheels and gears; all making so much noise that, in the engine room proper, not a word could be heard.
SwiftadjectiveUS /swɪft/
moving very fast
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
TanknounUS /tæŋk/
an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Within the monster of steel and iron were raucous noises: the clang and clatter of the powerful gasolene motors; the rattle of the wheels and gears; all making so much noise that, in the engine room proper, not a word could be heard.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
ThreatsnounUS /θrets/
plural of “threat” — something that is a source of danger
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading "Why don't you go at it?" cried Ned to his "friend, who was peering through the observation slot in the tower."
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
TomnounUS /tɑːm/
male cat
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
towernounUS /ˈtaʊər/
a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
From this reading Every order had to be given by signs, and Tom sent his electric signals from the conning tower in the same way.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
unevenadjectiveUS /əˈniːvən/
not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
unlessconjunctionUS /ənˈles/
except if; if not
From this reading When running at full speed, it was almost impossible, even in the tower, which was some distance removed from the engine room, to hear voices unless the words were shouted.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
VeiledadjectiveUS /veɪld/
having or as if having a veil or concealing cover
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
voicesnounUS /ˈvɔɪsəz/
plural of “voice” — the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading When running at full speed, it was almost impossible, even in the tower, which was some distance removed from the engine room, to hear voices unless the words were shouted.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When running at full speed, it was almost impossible, even in the tower, which was some distance removed from the engine room, to hear voices unless the words were shouted.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Veiled Threats Like some prehistoric monster about to charge down upon another of its kind, Tank A, under the guidance of Tom Swift, reeled and bumped her way over the uneven fields toward the old barn.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Within the monster of steel and iron were raucous noises: the clang and clatter of the powerful gasolene motors; the rattle of the wheels and gears; all making so much noise that, in the engine room proper, not a word could be heard.
wheelsnounUS /wiːlz/
plural of “wheel” — a simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or axle (as in vehicles or other machines)
From this reading Within the monster of steel and iron were raucous noises: the clang and clatter of the powerful gasolene motors; the rattle of the wheels and gears; all making so much noise that, in the engine room proper, not a word could be heard.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading When running at full speed, it was almost impossible, even in the tower, which was some distance removed from the engine room, to hear voices unless the words were shouted.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading When running at full speed, it was almost impossible, even in the tower, which was some distance removed from the engine room, to hear voices unless the words were shouted.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading "Why don't you go at it?" cried Ned to his "friend, who was peering through the observation slot in the tower."
WhynounUS /waɪ/
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading "Why don't you go at it?" cried Ned to his "friend, who was peering through the observation slot in the tower."
WithinprepositionUS /wɪˈðɪn/
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading Within the monster of steel and iron were raucous noises: the clang and clatter of the powerful gasolene motors; the rattle of the wheels and gears; all making so much noise that, in the engine room proper, not a word could be heard.
wordnounUS /wɜːrd/
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading Within the monster of steel and iron were raucous noises: the clang and clatter of the powerful gasolene motors; the rattle of the wheels and gears; all making so much noise that, in the engine room proper, not a word could be heard.
wordsnounUS /wɜːrdz/
the words that are spoken
From this reading When running at full speed, it was almost impossible, even in the tower, which was some distance removed from the engine room, to hear voices unless the words were shouted.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Why don't you go at it?" cried Ned to his "friend, who was peering through the observation slot in the tower."
