Updated on October 16, 2025
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/
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Word :property
It means :something (as land, goods, or money) that is owned
An example :that lamp is my property.
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Nice work, Angelina. As I said in class, we will add the definitions in class.
Word:supper
It means:the last meal of the evening
An example :I have supper at eight o’clock every day.
I tried to write a word but the dictionary is locked
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.
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.)
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
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
Comfortable
Whensomthink that it has all the luxuries you wont.
Thise chair is very comfortable.
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.
Nice choice of a word!
Word :
it means : a ligth evening meal
Word : supper
it means : a light evening meal
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.
Great choice of words
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.
correction:choices
Great choice!
Word stolen = something which is taken by force or illegally by a thief.