AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "IS IT A RESCUE?"
addressedadjectiveUS /əˈdrest/
(of mail) marked with a destination
From this reading It was Ned who spoke, and he addressed his chum, who was closely examining the pedestal of the fallen golden statue.
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 "Bless my soul!" exclaimed Mr. Damon, "we've get to find some way out of here soon--or--" He did not finish the sentence, but they all knew what he meant.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was Ned who spoke, and he addressed his chum, who was closely examining the pedestal of the fallen golden statue.
AnyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Any lever or anything by which we can raise the stone gate?"
anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading "Can you see anything, Tom?
BlessverbUS /bles/
give a benediction to
From this reading "Bless my soul!" exclaimed Mr. Damon, "we've get to find some way out of here soon--or--" He did not finish the sentence, but they all knew what he meant.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "Bless my soul!" exclaimed Mr. Damon, "we've get to find some way out of here soon--or--" He did not finish the sentence, but they all knew what he meant.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Any lever or anything by which we can raise the stone gate?"
Canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "Can you see anything, Tom?
chumnounUS /tʃʌm/
a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
From this reading It was Ned who spoke, and he addressed his chum, who was closely examining the pedestal of the fallen golden statue.
closelyadverbUS /ˈkloʊsli/
in a close relation or position in time or space
From this reading It was Ned who spoke, and he addressed his chum, who was closely examining the pedestal of the fallen golden statue.
DamonnounUS /ˈdeɪmən/
the friend of Phintias who pledged his life that Phintias would return (4th century BC)
From this reading "Bless my soul!" exclaimed Mr. Damon, "we've get to find some way out of here soon--or--" He did not finish the sentence, but they all knew what he meant.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "Bless my soul!" exclaimed Mr. Damon, "we've get to find some way out of here soon--or--" He did not finish the sentence, but they all knew what he meant.
examiningverbUS /ɪɡˈzæmɪnɪŋ/
-ing form of “examine” — consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
From this reading It was Ned who spoke, and he addressed his chum, who was closely examining the pedestal of the fallen golden statue.
exclaimedverbUS /ɪkˈskleɪmd/
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading "Bless my soul!" exclaimed Mr. Damon, "we've get to find some way out of here soon--or--" He did not finish the sentence, but they all knew what he meant.
fallenadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːlən/
having dropped by the force of gravity
From this reading It was Ned who spoke, and he addressed his chum, who was closely examining the pedestal of the fallen golden statue.
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading "Bless my soul!" exclaimed Mr. Damon, "we've get to find some way out of here soon--or--" He did not finish the sentence, but they all knew what he meant.
finishverbUS /ˈfɪnɪʃ/
come or bring to a finish or an end
From this reading "Bless my soul!" exclaimed Mr. Damon, "we've get to find some way out of here soon--or--" He did not finish the sentence, but they all knew what he meant.
gatenounUS /ɡeɪt/
a movable barrier in a fence or wall
From this reading Any lever or anything by which we can raise the stone gate?"
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "Bless my soul!" exclaimed Mr. Damon, "we've get to find some way out of here soon--or--" He did not finish the sentence, but they all knew what he meant.
goldenadjectiveUS /ˈɡoʊldən/
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading It was Ned who spoke, and he addressed his chum, who was closely examining the pedestal of the fallen golden statue.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It was Ned who spoke, and he addressed his chum, who was closely examining the pedestal of the fallen golden statue.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "Bless my soul!" exclaimed Mr. Damon, "we've get to find some way out of here soon--or--" He did not finish the sentence, but they all knew what he meant.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It was Ned who spoke, and he addressed his chum, who was closely examining the pedestal of the fallen golden statue.
ISauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "IS IT A RESCUE?"
ITpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "IS IT A RESCUE?"
knewverbUS /nuː/
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "Bless my soul!" exclaimed Mr. Damon, "we've get to find some way out of here soon--or--" He did not finish the sentence, but they all knew what he meant.
levernounUS /ˈlevər/
a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum
From this reading Any lever or anything by which we can raise the stone gate?"
meantverbUS /ment/
inflected form of “mean” — mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading "Bless my soul!" exclaimed Mr. Damon, "we've get to find some way out of here soon--or--" He did not finish the sentence, but they all knew what he meant.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading "Bless my soul!" exclaimed Mr. Damon, "we've get to find some way out of here soon--or--" He did not finish the sentence, but they all knew what he meant.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Bless my soul!" exclaimed Mr. Damon, "we've get to find some way out of here soon--or--" He did not finish the sentence, but they all knew what he meant.
Ned
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From this reading It was Ned who spoke, and he addressed his chum, who was closely examining the pedestal of the fallen golden statue.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Bless my soul!" exclaimed Mr. Damon, "we've get to find some way out of here soon--or--" He did not finish the sentence, but they all knew what he meant.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It was Ned who spoke, and he addressed his chum, who was closely examining the pedestal of the fallen golden statue.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Any lever or anything by which we can raise the stone gate?"
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "Bless my soul!" exclaimed Mr. Damon, "we've get to find some way out of here soon--or--" He did not finish the sentence, but they all knew what he meant.
pedestalnounUS /ˈpedəstəl/
a support or foundation
From this reading It was Ned who spoke, and he addressed his chum, who was closely examining the pedestal of the fallen golden statue.
raiseverbUS /reɪz/
raise the level or amount of something
From this reading Any lever or anything by which we can raise the stone gate?"
RESCUEverbUS /ˈreskjuː/
free from harm or evil
From this reading "IS IT A RESCUE?"
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "Can you see anything, Tom?
sentencenounUS /ˈsentəns/
a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language
From this reading "Bless my soul!" exclaimed Mr. Damon, "we've get to find some way out of here soon--or--" He did not finish the sentence, but they all knew what he meant.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading "Bless my soul!" exclaimed Mr. Damon, "we've get to find some way out of here soon--or--" He did not finish the sentence, but they all knew what he meant.
soonadverbUS /suːn/
in the near future
From this reading "Bless my soul!" exclaimed Mr. Damon, "we've get to find some way out of here soon--or--" He did not finish the sentence, but they all knew what he meant.
soulnounUS /soʊl/
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading "Bless my soul!" exclaimed Mr. Damon, "we've get to find some way out of here soon--or--" He did not finish the sentence, but they all knew what he meant.
spokenounUS /spoʊk/
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading It was Ned who spoke, and he addressed his chum, who was closely examining the pedestal of the fallen golden statue.
statuenounUS /ˈstætʃuː/
a sculpture representing a human or animal
From this reading It was Ned who spoke, and he addressed his chum, who was closely examining the pedestal of the fallen golden statue.
stonenounUS /stoʊn/
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading Any lever or anything by which we can raise the stone gate?"
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Any lever or anything by which we can raise the stone gate?"
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Bless my soul!" exclaimed Mr. Damon, "we've get to find some way out of here soon--or--" He did not finish the sentence, but they all knew what he meant.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Bless my soul!" exclaimed Mr. Damon, "we've get to find some way out of here soon--or--" He did not finish the sentence, but they all knew what he meant.
TomnounUS /tɑːm/
male cat
From this reading "Can you see anything, Tom?
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was Ned who spoke, and he addressed his chum, who was closely examining the pedestal of the fallen golden statue.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "Bless my soul!" exclaimed Mr. Damon, "we've get to find some way out of here soon--or--" He did not finish the sentence, but they all knew what he meant.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Any lever or anything by which we can raise the stone gate?"
we've
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Bless my soul!" exclaimed Mr. Damon, "we've get to find some way out of here soon--or--" He did not finish the sentence, but they all knew what he meant.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Bless my soul!" exclaimed Mr. Damon, "we've get to find some way out of here soon--or--" He did not finish the sentence, but they all knew what he meant.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Any lever or anything by which we can raise the stone gate?"
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading It was Ned who spoke, and he addressed his chum, who was closely examining the pedestal of the fallen golden statue.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Can you see anything, Tom?
