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Dictionaries

Here you can find the collaborative dictionary we’ll be creating for Burglar Bill.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AJU07okQJCvCiAIz6VdMbKyGR9jF_Bxa7luWIbzcgY0/edit?usp=sharing


Below are links to online dictionaries you could use to discover new words.

https://www.merriam-webster.com/kids

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/learner-english/

https://kids.britannica.com/kids/browse/dictionary

https://kids.wordsmyth.net/we/

 

 

20 Comments on “Dictionaries

  1. Word :property

    It means :something (as land, goods, or money) that is owned
    An example :that lamp is my property.

    An image :

    • Word:supper

      It means:the last meal of the evening
      An example :I have supper at eight o’clock every day.

    • You only have to write the definition in your notebook. We will add it to the dictionary in class. Maria, please check my answer to Angelina’s comment.

  2. Word: LOUD

    It means:The music was so loud that the floor was vibrating. The loud of laugh, the loud of music.

    • (VIBRATING)means
      (to shake with small, quick movements or to make something shake this way.)

  3. Word: himself
    It means: his own self (used to show that an action is done to the same male who does that action)
    An examle : Burglar Bill lives by himself

    Word : Stolen
    It is the past participle of “steal’.
    An example : stolen toast

  4. Word : pair
    It means : A pair is two things that are the same and are used together.
    An example : pair of trousers

    Word : Hole
    A hole is an open or empty space in something.
    an example : box with holes

  5. Comfortable
    Whensomthink that it has all the luxuries you wont.
    Thise chair is very comfortable.

  6. Grub
    has two meanings
    1.a fun or informal word that means food. People use it when they talk casually about eating.
    1,I’m really hungry. Let’s get some grub!

    2.a small baby insect .
    2.The bird ate a grub from the garden.

  7. bounce

    The word “bounces” means something hits a surface and springs back up into the air, like a ball. It can also mean moving with a lot of energy, hopping up and down.

    The word “bounces” means something hits a surface and springs back up into the air, like a ball. It can also mean moving with a lot of energy, hopping up and down.

  8. WORD:instead (of)
    Meaning:in place of something/rather than doing something.
    Example 1):Yesterday in class, we did Physics instead of History.
    Example 2):I studied English instead of playing football.

    rather than*:a phrase used to compare two choises.
    Example:I like teamwork rather than working by myself.

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