used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _The most fitting place for a man to die is where he dies for man.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading It felt good after ten months of deep space blackness.
alienadjectiveUS /ˈeɪliən/
not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something
From this reading Yet Willie chose a sterile, alien world that wouldn't even see a man for millions of years_....
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "By golly, Willie, this is luck," he said to the little man standing at the cabin's instruments, "our hundredth and last star, and it's an Earth type sun.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Tom stood in front of the filtered porthole of the tiny cabin and soaked up the sunlight that came through.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "By golly, Willie, this is luck," he said to the little man standing at the cabin's instruments, "our hundredth and last star, and it's an Earth type sun.
blacknessnounUS /ˈblæknəs/
the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)
From this reading It felt good after ten months of deep space blackness.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "By golly, Willie, this is luck," he said to the little man standing at the cabin's instruments, "our hundredth and last star, and it's an Earth type sun.
small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
From this reading Tom stood in front of the filtered porthole of the tiny cabin and soaked up the sunlight that came through.
cabin's
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From this reading "By golly, Willie, this is luck," he said to the little man standing at the cabin's instruments, "our hundredth and last star, and it's an Earth type sun.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Tom stood in front of the filtered porthole of the tiny cabin and soaked up the sunlight that came through.
inflected form of “choose” — pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
From this reading Yet Willie chose a sterile, alien world that wouldn't even see a man for millions of years_....
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading It felt good after ten months of deep space blackness.
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading _The most fitting place for a man to die is where he dies for man.
diesnounUS /daɪz/
plural of “die” — a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers
From this reading _The most fitting place for a man to die is where he dies for man.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading "By golly, Willie, this is luck," he said to the little man standing at the cabin's instruments, "our hundredth and last star, and it's an Earth type sun.
divisible by two
From this reading Yet Willie chose a sterile, alien world that wouldn't even see a man for millions of years_....
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading It felt good after ten months of deep space blackness.
filteredverbUS /ˈfɪltərd/
past form of “filter” — remove by passing through a filter
From this reading Tom stood in front of the filtered porthole of the tiny cabin and soaked up the sunlight that came through.
fittingadjectiveUS /ˈfɪtɪŋ/
in harmony with the spirit of particular persons or occasion
From this reading _The most fitting place for a man to die is where he dies for man.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading _The most fitting place for a man to die is where he dies for man.
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading Tom stood in front of the filtered porthole of the tiny cabin and soaked up the sunlight that came through.
golly
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From this reading "By golly, Willie, this is luck," he said to the little man standing at the cabin's instruments, "our hundredth and last star, and it's an Earth type sun.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading It felt good after ten months of deep space blackness.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _The most fitting place for a man to die is where he dies for man.
hundredthnounUS /ˈhʌndrədθ/
position 100 in a countable series of things
From this reading "By golly, Willie, this is luck," he said to the little man standing at the cabin's instruments, "our hundredth and last star, and it's an Earth type sun.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Tom stood in front of the filtered porthole of the tiny cabin and soaked up the sunlight that came through.
instrumentsnounUS /ˈɪnstrəmənts/
plural of “instrument” — a device that requires skill for proper use
From this reading "By golly, Willie, this is luck," he said to the little man standing at the cabin's instruments, "our hundredth and last star, and it's an Earth type sun.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _The most fitting place for a man to die is where he dies for man.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It felt good after ten months of deep space blackness.
it's
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From this reading "By golly, Willie, this is luck," he said to the little man standing at the cabin's instruments, "our hundredth and last star, and it's an Earth type sun.
immediately past
From this reading "By golly, Willie, this is luck," he said to the little man standing at the cabin's instruments, "our hundredth and last star, and it's an Earth type sun.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "By golly, Willie, this is luck," he said to the little man standing at the cabin's instruments, "our hundredth and last star, and it's an Earth type sun.
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
From this reading "By golly, Willie, this is luck," he said to the little man standing at the cabin's instruments, "our hundredth and last star, and it's an Earth type sun.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading _The most fitting place for a man to die is where he dies for man.
millionsnounUS /ˈmɪljənz/
plural of “million” — the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros
From this reading Yet Willie chose a sterile, alien world that wouldn't even see a man for millions of years_....
plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading It felt good after ten months of deep space blackness.
used to form the superlative
From this reading _The most fitting place for a man to die is where he dies for man.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Yet Willie chose a sterile, alien world that wouldn't even see a man for millions of years_....
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "By golly, Willie, this is luck," he said to the little man standing at the cabin's instruments, "our hundredth and last star, and it's an Earth type sun.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading _The most fitting place for a man to die is where he dies for man.
portholenoun
a window in a ship or airplane
From this reading Tom stood in front of the filtered porthole of the tiny cabin and soaked up the sunlight that came through.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "By golly, Willie, this is luck," he said to the little man standing at the cabin's instruments, "our hundredth and last star, and it's an Earth type sun.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Yet Willie chose a sterile, alien world that wouldn't even see a man for millions of years_....
soakedadjectiveUS /soʊkt/
very drunk
From this reading Tom stood in front of the filtered porthole of the tiny cabin and soaked up the sunlight that came through.
the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
From this reading It felt good after ten months of deep space blackness.
having a supporting base
From this reading "By golly, Willie, this is luck," he said to the little man standing at the cabin's instruments, "our hundredth and last star, and it's an Earth type sun.
(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
From this reading "By golly, Willie, this is luck," he said to the little man standing at the cabin's instruments, "our hundredth and last star, and it's an Earth type sun.
sterileadjectiveUS /ˈsterəl/
incapable of reproducing
From this reading Yet Willie chose a sterile, alien world that wouldn't even see a man for millions of years_....
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading Tom stood in front of the filtered porthole of the tiny cabin and soaked up the sunlight that came through.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading "By golly, Willie, this is luck," he said to the little man standing at the cabin's instruments, "our hundredth and last star, and it's an Earth type sun.
the rays of the sun
From this reading Tom stood in front of the filtered porthole of the tiny cabin and soaked up the sunlight that came through.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading It felt good after ten months of deep space blackness.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Yet Willie chose a sterile, alien world that wouldn't even see a man for millions of years_....
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _The most fitting place for a man to die is where he dies for man.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "By golly, Willie, this is luck," he said to the little man standing at the cabin's instruments, "our hundredth and last star, and it's an Earth type sun.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Tom stood in front of the filtered porthole of the tiny cabin and soaked up the sunlight that came through.
very small
From this reading Tom stood in front of the filtered porthole of the tiny cabin and soaked up the sunlight that came through.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _The most fitting place for a man to die is where he dies for man.
male cat
From this reading Tom stood in front of the filtered porthole of the tiny cabin and soaked up the sunlight that came through.
a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
From this reading "By golly, Willie, this is luck," he said to the little man standing at the cabin's instruments, "our hundredth and last star, and it's an Earth type sun.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Tom stood in front of the filtered porthole of the tiny cabin and soaked up the sunlight that came through.
in or at the place that
From this reading _The most fitting place for a man to die is where he dies for man.
Willie
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From this reading Yet Willie chose a sterile, alien world that wouldn't even see a man for millions of years_....
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Yet Willie chose a sterile, alien world that wouldn't even see a man for millions of years_....
wouldn't
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From this reading Yet Willie chose a sterile, alien world that wouldn't even see a man for millions of years_....
a late time of life
From this reading Yet Willie chose a sterile, alien world that wouldn't even see a man for millions of years_....
but in spite of that
From this reading Yet Willie chose a sterile, alien world that wouldn't even see a man for millions of years_....
