backyard |
an open area behind a house that belongs to the owner of the house. |
chalk |
a type of soft, white stone. Chalk is made into long thin shapes used for writing or drawing. |
churn |
a container in which cream or milk is beaten or shaken to form butter. |
club |
a heavy stick that is used as a weapon. |
direction |
control or guidance. |
golf |
a game played on a large outdoor course with small holes in the ground spaced far apart. Players use a set of special clubs to hit a small white ball into each of the series of holes. There are nine or eighteen holes in a golf course. The object of the game is to get the ball into each hole using as few strokes as possible. |
joke |
a short story with a funny ending that is told to make people laugh. |
label |
to put a tag or sticker on, so as to identify. |
lean1 |
to bend in a certain direction. |
powerful |
having great physical strength. |
promise |
to state, in a way that makes someone feel sure, that something will happen or will be done. |
silly |
without good sense. |
slam |
to shut with force and loud noise. |
splendid |
beautiful or grand; making a strong impression. |
stone |
hard material like rock. |