adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It was quite true--the highly sylvan surroundings of the Trinidad “Sentinel” office--a little clearing in a pine forest--and its attendant fauna, made these signals confusing.
accomplishmentsnounUS /əˈkɑːmplɪʃmənts/
plural of “accomplishment” — the action of accomplishing something
From this reading An accurate imitation of a woodpecker was also one of Li Tee's accomplishments.
accurateadjectiveUS /ˈækjərət/
conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy
From this reading An accurate imitation of a woodpecker was also one of Li Tee's accomplishments.
alle
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You say, alle same dam woodpeckel.”
alsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/
in addition
From this reading An accurate imitation of a woodpecker was also one of Li Tee's accomplishments.
AndeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading An accurate imitation of a woodpecker was also one of Li Tee's accomplishments.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was quite true--the highly sylvan surroundings of the Trinidad “Sentinel” office--a little clearing in a pine forest--and its attendant fauna, made these signals confusing.
attendantnounUS /əˈtendənt/
someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
From this reading It was quite true--the highly sylvan surroundings of the Trinidad “Sentinel” office--a little clearing in a pine forest--and its attendant fauna, made these signals confusing.
blandlyadverbUS /ˈblændli/
in a bland manner
From this reading “Lass time,” suggested Li Tee blandly, “me tap tappee.
clearingnounUS /ˈklɪrɪŋ/
a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
From this reading It was quite true--the highly sylvan surroundings of the Trinidad “Sentinel” office--a little clearing in a pine forest--and its attendant fauna, made these signals confusing.
confusingadjectiveUS /kənˈfjuːzɪŋ/
causing confusion or disorientation
From this reading It was quite true--the highly sylvan surroundings of the Trinidad “Sentinel” office--a little clearing in a pine forest--and its attendant fauna, made these signals confusing.
damnounUS /dæm/
a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea
From this reading You say, alle same dam woodpeckel.”
faunanounUS /ˈfɔːnə/
all the animal life in a particular region or period
From this reading It was quite true--the highly sylvan surroundings of the Trinidad “Sentinel” office--a little clearing in a pine forest--and its attendant fauna, made these signals confusing.
forestnounUS /ˈfɔːrəst/
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading It was quite true--the highly sylvan surroundings of the Trinidad “Sentinel” office--a little clearing in a pine forest--and its attendant fauna, made these signals confusing.
highlyadverbUS /ˈhaɪli/
to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect
From this reading It was quite true--the highly sylvan surroundings of the Trinidad “Sentinel” office--a little clearing in a pine forest--and its attendant fauna, made these signals confusing.
imitationnounUS /ˌɪməˈteɪʃən/
the doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations
From this reading An accurate imitation of a woodpecker was also one of Li Tee's accomplishments.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was quite true--the highly sylvan surroundings of the Trinidad “Sentinel” office--a little clearing in a pine forest--and its attendant fauna, made these signals confusing.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was quite true--the highly sylvan surroundings of the Trinidad “Sentinel” office--a little clearing in a pine forest--and its attendant fauna, made these signals confusing.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading It was quite true--the highly sylvan surroundings of the Trinidad “Sentinel” office--a little clearing in a pine forest--and its attendant fauna, made these signals confusing.
LassnounUS /læs/
a girl or young woman who is unmarried
From this reading “Lass time,” suggested Li Tee blandly, “me tap tappee.
LinounUS /liː/
a soft silver-white univalent element of the alkali metal group; the lightest metal known; occurs in several minerals
From this reading “Lass time,” suggested Li Tee blandly, “me tap tappee.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading You no like tap tappee.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading It was quite true--the highly sylvan surroundings of the Trinidad “Sentinel” office--a little clearing in a pine forest--and its attendant fauna, made these signals confusing.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading It was quite true--the highly sylvan surroundings of the Trinidad “Sentinel” office--a little clearing in a pine forest--and its attendant fauna, made these signals confusing.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Lass time,” suggested Li Tee blandly, “me tap tappee.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading You no like tap tappee.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It was quite true--the highly sylvan surroundings of the Trinidad “Sentinel” office--a little clearing in a pine forest--and its attendant fauna, made these signals confusing.
officenounUS /ˈɔːfɪs/
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading It was quite true--the highly sylvan surroundings of the Trinidad “Sentinel” office--a little clearing in a pine forest--and its attendant fauna, made these signals confusing.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading An accurate imitation of a woodpecker was also one of Li Tee's accomplishments.
pinenounUS /paɪn/
a coniferous tree
From this reading It was quite true--the highly sylvan surroundings of the Trinidad “Sentinel” office--a little clearing in a pine forest--and its attendant fauna, made these signals confusing.
quiteadverbUS /kwaɪt/
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading It was quite true--the highly sylvan surroundings of the Trinidad “Sentinel” office--a little clearing in a pine forest--and its attendant fauna, made these signals confusing.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading You say, alle same dam woodpeckel.”
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading You say, alle same dam woodpeckel.”
SentinelnounUS /ˈsentənəl/
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
From this reading It was quite true--the highly sylvan surroundings of the Trinidad “Sentinel” office--a little clearing in a pine forest--and its attendant fauna, made these signals confusing.
signalsnounUS /ˈsɪɡnəlz/
plural of “signal” — any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
From this reading It was quite true--the highly sylvan surroundings of the Trinidad “Sentinel” office--a little clearing in a pine forest--and its attendant fauna, made these signals confusing.
suggestedverbUS /səˈdʒestɪd/
past form of “suggest” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading “Lass time,” suggested Li Tee blandly, “me tap tappee.
surroundingsnounUS /sərˈaʊndɪŋz/
the environmental condition
From this reading It was quite true--the highly sylvan surroundings of the Trinidad “Sentinel” office--a little clearing in a pine forest--and its attendant fauna, made these signals confusing.
sylvannounUS /ˈsɪlvən/
a spirit that lives in or frequents the woods
From this reading It was quite true--the highly sylvan surroundings of the Trinidad “Sentinel” office--a little clearing in a pine forest--and its attendant fauna, made these signals confusing.
tapverbUS /tæp/
cut a female screw thread with a tap
From this reading “Lass time,” suggested Li Tee blandly, “me tap tappee.
tappee
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Lass time,” suggested Li Tee blandly, “me tap tappee.
TeenounUS /tiː/
the starting place for each hole on a golf course
From this reading “Lass time,” suggested Li Tee blandly, “me tap tappee.
Tee's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading An accurate imitation of a woodpecker was also one of Li Tee's accomplishments.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It was quite true--the highly sylvan surroundings of the Trinidad “Sentinel” office--a little clearing in a pine forest--and its attendant fauna, made these signals confusing.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading It was quite true--the highly sylvan surroundings of the Trinidad “Sentinel” office--a little clearing in a pine forest--and its attendant fauna, made these signals confusing.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading “Lass time,” suggested Li Tee blandly, “me tap tappee.
TrinidadnounUS /ˈtrɪnɪdæd/
an island in West Indies just off the northeastern coast of Venezuela
From this reading It was quite true--the highly sylvan surroundings of the Trinidad “Sentinel” office--a little clearing in a pine forest--and its attendant fauna, made these signals confusing.
trueadjectiveUS /truː/
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading It was quite true--the highly sylvan surroundings of the Trinidad “Sentinel” office--a little clearing in a pine forest--and its attendant fauna, made these signals confusing.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was quite true--the highly sylvan surroundings of the Trinidad “Sentinel” office--a little clearing in a pine forest--and its attendant fauna, made these signals confusing.
woodpeckel
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You say, alle same dam woodpeckel.”
woodpeckernounUS /ˈwʊdpekər/
bird with strong claws and a stiff tail adapted for climbing and a hard chisel-like bill for boring into wood for insects
From this reading An accurate imitation of a woodpecker was also one of Li Tee's accomplishments.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You no like tap tappee.
