adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading ANDY'S AIRSHIP FLIES "Hello, Tom, have you heard the news?" asked Ned Newton, of the young inventor, a few days later.
AIRSHIPnounUS /ˈerʃɪp/
a steerable self-propelled aircraft
From this reading ANDY'S AIRSHIP FLIES "Hello, Tom, have you heard the news?" asked Ned Newton, of the young inventor, a few days later.
ANDY'S
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From this reading ANDY'S AIRSHIP FLIES "Hello, Tom, have you heard the news?" asked Ned Newton, of the young inventor, a few days later.
askedverbUS /æskt/
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading ANDY'S AIRSHIP FLIES "Hello, Tom, have you heard the news?" asked Ned Newton, of the young inventor, a few days later.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading I declare I've been so busy thinking out the best plan to ship the RED CLOUD to Seattle that I haven't been over to town.
bestnounUS /best/
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading I declare I've been so busy thinking out the best plan to ship the RED CLOUD to Seattle that I haven't been over to town.
buildverbUS /bɪld/
make by combining materials and parts
From this reading Have they decided to build a new church in Shopton, or something like that?"
busyadjectiveUS /ˈbɪzi/
actively or fully engaged or occupied
From this reading I declare I've been so busy thinking out the best plan to ship the RED CLOUD to Seattle that I haven't been over to town.
churchnounUS /tʃɜːrtʃ/
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading Have they decided to build a new church in Shopton, or something like that?"
CLOUDverbUS /klaʊd/
make overcast or cloudy
From this reading I declare I've been so busy thinking out the best plan to ship the RED CLOUD to Seattle that I haven't been over to town.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading ANDY'S AIRSHIP FLIES "Hello, Tom, have you heard the news?" asked Ned Newton, of the young inventor, a few days later.
decidedadjectiveUS /ˌdɪˈsaɪdɪd/
recognizable; marked
From this reading Have they decided to build a new church in Shopton, or something like that?"
declareverbUS /dɪˈkler/
state emphatically and authoritatively
From this reading I declare I've been so busy thinking out the best plan to ship the RED CLOUD to Seattle that I haven't been over to town.
fewadjectiveUS /fjuː/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading ANDY'S AIRSHIP FLIES "Hello, Tom, have you heard the news?" asked Ned Newton, of the young inventor, a few days later.
FLIESnounUS /flaɪz/
(theater) the space over the stage (out of view of the audience) used to store scenery (drop curtains)
From this reading ANDY'S AIRSHIP FLIES "Hello, Tom, have you heard the news?" asked Ned Newton, of the young inventor, a few days later.
goingnounUS /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/
the act of departing
From this reading What's going on?
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading ANDY'S AIRSHIP FLIES "Hello, Tom, have you heard the news?" asked Ned Newton, of the young inventor, a few days later.
haven't
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From this reading I declare I've been so busy thinking out the best plan to ship the RED CLOUD to Seattle that I haven't been over to town.
heardadjectiveUS /hɜːrd/
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading ANDY'S AIRSHIP FLIES "Hello, Tom, have you heard the news?" asked Ned Newton, of the young inventor, a few days later.
HellonounUS /həˈloʊ/
an expression of greeting
From this reading ANDY'S AIRSHIP FLIES "Hello, Tom, have you heard the news?" asked Ned Newton, of the young inventor, a few days later.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I declare I've been so busy thinking out the best plan to ship the RED CLOUD to Seattle that I haven't been over to town.
I've
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From this reading I declare I've been so busy thinking out the best plan to ship the RED CLOUD to Seattle that I haven't been over to town.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Have they decided to build a new church in Shopton, or something like that?"
inventornounUS /ˌɪnˈventər/
someone who is the first to think of or make something
From this reading ANDY'S AIRSHIP FLIES "Hello, Tom, have you heard the news?" asked Ned Newton, of the young inventor, a few days later.
lateradverbUS /ˈleɪtər/
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading ANDY'S AIRSHIP FLIES "Hello, Tom, have you heard the news?" asked Ned Newton, of the young inventor, a few days later.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Have they decided to build a new church in Shopton, or something like that?"
Ned
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From this reading ANDY'S AIRSHIP FLIES "Hello, Tom, have you heard the news?" asked Ned Newton, of the young inventor, a few days later.
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Have they decided to build a new church in Shopton, or something like that?"
newsnounUS /nuːz/
information about recent and important events
From this reading ANDY'S AIRSHIP FLIES "Hello, Tom, have you heard the news?" asked Ned Newton, of the young inventor, a few days later.
NewtonnounUS /ˈnuːtən/
English mathematician and physicist; remembered for developing the calculus and for his law of gravitation and his three laws of motion (1642-1727)
From this reading ANDY'S AIRSHIP FLIES "Hello, Tom, have you heard the news?" asked Ned Newton, of the young inventor, a few days later.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading ANDY'S AIRSHIP FLIES "Hello, Tom, have you heard the news?" asked Ned Newton, of the young inventor, a few days later.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading What's going on?
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Have they decided to build a new church in Shopton, or something like that?"
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading I declare I've been so busy thinking out the best plan to ship the RED CLOUD to Seattle that I haven't been over to town.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading I declare I've been so busy thinking out the best plan to ship the RED CLOUD to Seattle that I haven't been over to town.
planverbUS /plæn/
have the will and intention to carry out some action
From this reading I declare I've been so busy thinking out the best plan to ship the RED CLOUD to Seattle that I haven't been over to town.
REDnounUS /red/
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading I declare I've been so busy thinking out the best plan to ship the RED CLOUD to Seattle that I haven't been over to town.
SeattlenounUS /siˈætəl/
a major port of entry and the largest city in Washington
From this reading I declare I've been so busy thinking out the best plan to ship the RED CLOUD to Seattle that I haven't been over to town.
shipverbUS /ʃɪp/
transport commercially
From this reading I declare I've been so busy thinking out the best plan to ship the RED CLOUD to Seattle that I haven't been over to town.
Shopton
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From this reading Have they decided to build a new church in Shopton, or something like that?"
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I declare I've been so busy thinking out the best plan to ship the RED CLOUD to Seattle that I haven't been over to town.
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Have they decided to build a new church in Shopton, or something like that?"
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I declare I've been so busy thinking out the best plan to ship the RED CLOUD to Seattle that I haven't been over to town.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ANDY'S AIRSHIP FLIES "Hello, Tom, have you heard the news?" asked Ned Newton, of the young inventor, a few days later.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Have they decided to build a new church in Shopton, or something like that?"
thinkingnounUS /ˈθɪŋkɪŋ/
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
From this reading I declare I've been so busy thinking out the best plan to ship the RED CLOUD to Seattle that I haven't been over to town.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I declare I've been so busy thinking out the best plan to ship the RED CLOUD to Seattle that I haven't been over to town.
TomnounUS /tɑːm/
male cat
From this reading ANDY'S AIRSHIP FLIES "Hello, Tom, have you heard the news?" asked Ned Newton, of the young inventor, a few days later.
townnounUS /taʊn/
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading I declare I've been so busy thinking out the best plan to ship the RED CLOUD to Seattle that I haven't been over to town.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What news, Ned?
What's
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From this reading What's going on?
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading ANDY'S AIRSHIP FLIES "Hello, Tom, have you heard the news?" asked Ned Newton, of the young inventor, a few days later.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading ANDY'S AIRSHIP FLIES "Hello, Tom, have you heard the news?" asked Ned Newton, of the young inventor, a few days later.