andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading But whether it is possible to get to giant land, and, what is more bring away some of the big men, is something I leave to you, Tom Swift.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading That sounds interesting!" exclaimed Ned, as he settled himself comfortably in his chair.
AtprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "At least I found it so when I first listened to one of my men tell it.
awayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading But whether it is possible to get to giant land, and, what is more bring away some of the big men, is something I leave to you, Tom Swift.
bigadjectiveUS /bɪɡ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading But whether it is possible to get to giant land, and, what is more bring away some of the big men, is something I leave to you, Tom Swift.
bringverbUS /brɪŋ/
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading But whether it is possible to get to giant land, and, what is more bring away some of the big men, is something I leave to you, Tom Swift.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But whether it is possible to get to giant land, and, what is more bring away some of the big men, is something I leave to you, Tom Swift.
chairnounUS /tʃer/
a seat for one person, with a support for the back
From this reading That sounds interesting!" exclaimed Ned, as he settled himself comfortably in his chair.
circusnounUS /ˈsɜːrkəs/
a travelling company of entertainers; including trained animals
From this reading "It is interesting," replied the circus man.
comfortablyadverbUS /ˈkʌmfərtəbli/
in mental comfort; without stress
From this reading That sounds interesting!" exclaimed Ned, as he settled himself comfortably in his chair.
exclaimedverbUS /ɪkˈskleɪmd/
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading That sounds interesting!" exclaimed Ned, as he settled himself comfortably in his chair.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading "At least I found it so when I first listened to one of my men tell it.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading "At least I found it so when I first listened to one of my men tell it.
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading But whether it is possible to get to giant land, and, what is more bring away some of the big men, is something I leave to you, Tom Swift.
giantnounUS /ˈdʒaɪənt/
any creature of exceptional size
From this reading But whether it is possible to get to giant land, and, what is more bring away some of the big men, is something I leave to you, Tom Swift.
GOverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading TOM WILL GO "Jove!
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading That sounds interesting!" exclaimed Ned, as he settled himself comfortably in his chair.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading That sounds interesting!" exclaimed Ned, as he settled himself comfortably in his chair.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading That sounds interesting!" exclaimed Ned, as he settled himself comfortably in his chair.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "At least I found it so when I first listened to one of my men tell it.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading That sounds interesting!" exclaimed Ned, as he settled himself comfortably in his chair.
interestingadjectiveUS /ˈɪntrəstɪŋ/
arousing or holding the attention
From this reading That sounds interesting!" exclaimed Ned, as he settled himself comfortably in his chair.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "It is interesting," replied the circus man.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "It is interesting," replied the circus man.
Jovenoun
(Roman mythology) supreme god of Romans; counterpart of Greek Zeus
From this reading TOM WILL GO "Jove!
landnounUS /lænd/
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading But whether it is possible to get to giant land, and, what is more bring away some of the big men, is something I leave to you, Tom Swift.
leastadjectiveUS /liːst/
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading "At least I found it so when I first listened to one of my men tell it.
leaveverbUS /liːv/
go away from a place
From this reading But whether it is possible to get to giant land, and, what is more bring away some of the big men, is something I leave to you, Tom Swift.
listenedverbUS /ˈlɪsənd/
past form of “listen” — hear with intention
From this reading "At least I found it so when I first listened to one of my men tell it.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "It is interesting," replied the circus man.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading "At least I found it so when I first listened to one of my men tell it.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading But whether it is possible to get to giant land, and, what is more bring away some of the big men, is something I leave to you, Tom Swift.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "At least I found it so when I first listened to one of my men tell it.
Ned
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading That sounds interesting!" exclaimed Ned, as he settled himself comfortably in his chair.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "At least I found it so when I first listened to one of my men tell it.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "At least I found it so when I first listened to one of my men tell it.
possibleadjectiveUS /ˈpɑːsəbəl/
capable of happening or existing
From this reading But whether it is possible to get to giant land, and, what is more bring away some of the big men, is something I leave to you, Tom Swift.
repliedverbUS /rɪˈplaɪd/
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "It is interesting," replied the circus man.
settledadjectiveUS /ˈsetəld/
established or decided beyond dispute or doubt
From this reading That sounds interesting!" exclaimed Ned, as he settled himself comfortably in his chair.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "At least I found it so when I first listened to one of my men tell it.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading But whether it is possible to get to giant land, and, what is more bring away some of the big men, is something I leave to you, Tom Swift.
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading But whether it is possible to get to giant land, and, what is more bring away some of the big men, is something I leave to you, Tom Swift.
soundsnounUS /saʊndz/
plural of “sound” — the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading That sounds interesting!" exclaimed Ned, as he settled himself comfortably in his chair.
SwiftadjectiveUS /swɪft/
moving very fast
From this reading But whether it is possible to get to giant land, and, what is more bring away some of the big men, is something I leave to you, Tom Swift.
tellverbUS /tel/
express in words
From this reading "At least I found it so when I first listened to one of my men tell it.
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That sounds interesting!" exclaimed Ned, as he settled himself comfortably in his chair.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "It is interesting," replied the circus man.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "At least I found it so when I first listened to one of my men tell it.
TOMnounUS /tɑːm/
male cat
From this reading TOM WILL GO "Jove!
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading But whether it is possible to get to giant land, and, what is more bring away some of the big men, is something I leave to you, Tom Swift.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading "At least I found it so when I first listened to one of my men tell it.
whetherconjunctionUS /ˈweðər/
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading But whether it is possible to get to giant land, and, what is more bring away some of the big men, is something I leave to you, Tom Swift.
WILLmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading TOM WILL GO "Jove!
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading But whether it is possible to get to giant land, and, what is more bring away some of the big men, is something I leave to you, Tom Swift.
