used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND MISS MUFFET "Rat-a-tat-tat!" came a knock on the door of the hollow-stump bungalow, where Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, lived with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND MISS MUFFET "Rat-a-tat-tat!" came a knock on the door of the hollow-stump bungalow, where Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, lived with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper.
bungalownounUS /ˈbʌŋɡəloʊ/
a small house with a single story
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND MISS MUFFET "Rat-a-tat-tat!" came a knock on the door of the hollow-stump bungalow, where Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, lived with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "Come in," called Nurse Jane, who was sitting by a window, mending a pair of Uncle Wiggily's socks, which had holes in them.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "Come in," called Nurse Jane, who was sitting by a window, mending a pair of Uncle Wiggily's socks, which had holes in them.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND MISS MUFFET "Rat-a-tat-tat!" came a knock on the door of the hollow-stump bungalow, where Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, lived with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Come in," called Nurse Jane, who was sitting by a window, mending a pair of Uncle Wiggily's socks, which had holes in them.
dollnounUS /dɑːl/
a small replica of a person; used as a toy
From this reading Oh, she was such a tiny thing that she was not much larger than a doll.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND MISS MUFFET "Rat-a-tat-tat!" came a knock on the door of the hollow-stump bungalow, where Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, lived with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper.
FuzzyadjectiveUS /ˈfʌzi/
covering with fine light hairs
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND MISS MUFFET "Rat-a-tat-tat!" came a knock on the door of the hollow-stump bungalow, where Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, lived with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper.
a man of refinement
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND MISS MUFFET "Rat-a-tat-tat!" came a knock on the door of the hollow-stump bungalow, where Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, lived with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper.
a young female
From this reading The door opened, and into the bungalow stepped a little girl.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "Come in," called Nurse Jane, who was sitting by a window, mending a pair of Uncle Wiggily's socks, which had holes in them.
holesnounUS /hoʊlz/
plural of “hole” — an opening into or through something
From this reading "Come in," called Nurse Jane, who was sitting by a window, mending a pair of Uncle Wiggily's socks, which had holes in them.
hollow-stump
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From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND MISS MUFFET "Rat-a-tat-tat!" came a knock on the door of the hollow-stump bungalow, where Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, lived with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper.
housekeepernounUS /ˈhaʊskiːpər/
a servant who is employed to perform domestic task in a household
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND MISS MUFFET "Rat-a-tat-tat!" came a knock on the door of the hollow-stump bungalow, where Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, lived with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Come in," called Nurse Jane, who was sitting by a window, mending a pair of Uncle Wiggily's socks, which had holes in them.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The door opened, and into the bungalow stepped a little girl.
Jane
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From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND MISS MUFFET "Rat-a-tat-tat!" came a knock on the door of the hollow-stump bungalow, where Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, lived with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper.
deliver a sharp blow or push
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND MISS MUFFET "Rat-a-tat-tat!" came a knock on the door of the hollow-stump bungalow, where Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, lived with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND MISS MUFFET "Rat-a-tat-tat!" came a knock on the door of the hollow-stump bungalow, where Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, lived with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper.
large or big relative to something else
From this reading Oh, she was such a tiny thing that she was not much larger than a doll.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The door opened, and into the bungalow stepped a little girl.
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND MISS MUFFET "Rat-a-tat-tat!" came a knock on the door of the hollow-stump bungalow, where Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, lived with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper.
Longears
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From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND MISS MUFFET "Rat-a-tat-tat!" came a knock on the door of the hollow-stump bungalow, where Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, lived with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper.
mendingnounUS /ˈmendɪŋ/
garments that must be repaired
From this reading "Come in," called Nurse Jane, who was sitting by a window, mending a pair of Uncle Wiggily's socks, which had holes in them.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND MISS MUFFET "Rat-a-tat-tat!" came a knock on the door of the hollow-stump bungalow, where Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, lived with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Oh, she was such a tiny thing that she was not much larger than a doll.
MUFFET
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From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND MISS MUFFET "Rat-a-tat-tat!" came a knock on the door of the hollow-stump bungalow, where Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, lived with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper.
muskratnounUS /ˈmʌskræt/
the brown fur of a muskrat
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND MISS MUFFET "Rat-a-tat-tat!" came a knock on the door of the hollow-stump bungalow, where Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, lived with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Oh, she was such a tiny thing that she was not much larger than a doll.
try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND MISS MUFFET "Rat-a-tat-tat!" came a knock on the door of the hollow-stump bungalow, where Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, lived with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND MISS MUFFET "Rat-a-tat-tat!" came a knock on the door of the hollow-stump bungalow, where Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, lived with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Oh, she was such a tiny thing that she was not much larger than a doll.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND MISS MUFFET "Rat-a-tat-tat!" came a knock on the door of the hollow-stump bungalow, where Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, lived with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper.
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading The door opened, and into the bungalow stepped a little girl.
a set of two similar things considered as a unit
From this reading "Come in," called Nurse Jane, who was sitting by a window, mending a pair of Uncle Wiggily's socks, which had holes in them.
rabbitnounUS /ˈræbət/
any of various burrowing animals of the family Leporidae having long ears and short tails; some domesticated and raised for pets or food
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND MISS MUFFET "Rat-a-tat-tat!" came a knock on the door of the hollow-stump bungalow, where Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, lived with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper.
Rat-a-tat-tatnoun
a series of short sharp taps (as made by strokes on a drum or knocks on a door)
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND MISS MUFFET "Rat-a-tat-tat!" came a knock on the door of the hollow-stump bungalow, where Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, lived with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Oh, she was such a tiny thing that she was not much larger than a doll.
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading "Come in," called Nurse Jane, who was sitting by a window, mending a pair of Uncle Wiggily's socks, which had holes in them.
socksnounUS /sɑːks/
plural of “sock” — hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot; worn inside the shoe; reaches to between the ankle and the knee
From this reading "Come in," called Nurse Jane, who was sitting by a window, mending a pair of Uncle Wiggily's socks, which had holes in them.
inflected form of “step” — shift or move by taking a step
From this reading The door opened, and into the bungalow stepped a little girl.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Oh, she was such a tiny thing that she was not much larger than a doll.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Oh, she was such a tiny thing that she was not much larger than a doll.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Oh, she was such a tiny thing that she was not much larger than a doll.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND MISS MUFFET "Rat-a-tat-tat!" came a knock on the door of the hollow-stump bungalow, where Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, lived with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "Come in," called Nurse Jane, who was sitting by a window, mending a pair of Uncle Wiggily's socks, which had holes in them.
a special situation
From this reading Oh, she was such a tiny thing that she was not much larger than a doll.
very small
From this reading Oh, she was such a tiny thing that she was not much larger than a doll.
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND MISS MUFFET "Rat-a-tat-tat!" came a knock on the door of the hollow-stump bungalow, where Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, lived with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Come in," called Nurse Jane, who was sitting by a window, mending a pair of Uncle Wiggily's socks, which had holes in them.
in or at the place that
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND MISS MUFFET "Rat-a-tat-tat!" came a knock on the door of the hollow-stump bungalow, where Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, lived with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "Come in," called Nurse Jane, who was sitting by a window, mending a pair of Uncle Wiggily's socks, which had holes in them.
which person or people
From this reading "Come in," called Nurse Jane, who was sitting by a window, mending a pair of Uncle Wiggily's socks, which had holes in them.
WIGGILY
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From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND MISS MUFFET "Rat-a-tat-tat!" came a knock on the door of the hollow-stump bungalow, where Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, lived with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper.
Wiggily's
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From this reading "Come in," called Nurse Jane, who was sitting by a window, mending a pair of Uncle Wiggily's socks, which had holes in them.
a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
From this reading "Come in," called Nurse Jane, who was sitting by a window, mending a pair of Uncle Wiggily's socks, which had holes in them.
in the company of; together with
From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND MISS MUFFET "Rat-a-tat-tat!" came a knock on the door of the hollow-stump bungalow, where Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, lived with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper.
Wuzzy
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From this reading UNCLE WIGGILY AND MISS MUFFET "Rat-a-tat-tat!" came a knock on the door of the hollow-stump bungalow, where Uncle Wiggily Longears, the rabbit gentleman, lived with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady housekeeper.