backward |
with the last part first; in a way that is the opposite of the usual way. |
beach |
the land at the edge of a lake, ocean, or other body of water. A beach is often formed of sand or small stones. |
cannon |
a large gun that is set on wheels or some other base. Cannons fire heavy shells. |
cave |
a large, natural hole in rock or under the earth. A cave is big enough for a person or animal to enter. |
choir |
a group of people who sing together, especially a group that sings religious music; chorus. |
clay |
a kind of wet earth that becomes hard when you heat it. You use clay to make bricks, pots, and other things. |
curtain |
a piece of cloth that hangs in a window or other opening to shut out light or to cover something. |
hall |
a long space in a building that people walk through to go from one room to another. |
liar |
a person who tells lies instead of the truth. |
sad |
not happy. |
spool |
an object shaped like a cylinder with a rim on each end. Thread, tape, wire, and film are wound on spools. |
staff |
a pole or rod often used as an aid in walking or hiking; walking stick. |
stair |
(plural) a flight of steps one walks up or down. |
topic |
a subject of discussion, conversation, or writing. |
uniform |
a special suit of clothing worn by all members of a particular group. |