| anyplace |
in or to any place; anywhere. |
| anywhere |
"Anywhere" means in any place or in any direction. |
| around |
When someone is around, it means they stay near. They don't go away anywhere. [2/11 definitions] |
| biosphere |
When people talk about Earth's biosphere, they mean all parts of the Earth where animals and other living things are able to live. The biosphere includes areas of land both above and below the ground. It also includes the air around the earth and bodies of water, such as lakes and seas. Anywhere that living things can exist is part of the biosphere. [1/2 definitions] |
| Cape Verde |
Cape Verde is an island country in the Atlantic Ocean near the continent of Africa. It is made up of about ten islands. The islands of Cape Verde have some birds that do not live anywhere else on earth. The water near the shores of Cape Verde is famous for its beautiful coral. |
| cell phone |
a telephone that operates using radio signals and therefore requires no wires. A cell phone can be taken with one anywhere but may not function if it is too far away from a radio transmitter to receive signals. |
| cellular phone |
a telephone that can be taken anywhere and does not use wires. A cellular phone uses radio signals that are sent out from many different points called "cells." A cellular phone gets its signals from whatever cell is closest to it at the moment. A cellular phone is often called a "cell phone." |
| citizenship |
When you have citizenship, you have the right to stay in a country and never have to go and live anywhere else. When adults have citizenship in America, they also have the right to vote and choose leaders. |
| die1 |
When a noise dies down or dies away, it get softer and softer until you do not hear it anymore. When a kind of animal or plant dies out, it slowly disappears from the world and there are none of these animals or plants left anywhere on the earth. [1/4 definitions] |
| directly |
If you go directly home after school, you go straight there. You don't go anywhere else before you go home. If you go to bed directly after brushing your teeth, you don't do anything between brushing your teeth and going to bed. [1/3 definitions] |
| Dominica |
Dominica is an island country in the Caribbean Sea. Dominica has rainforests, mountains, and beaches. The country is home to some kinds of animals that do not live anywhere else in the world. One of these is a beautiful purple and green parrot. |
| Ecuador |
Ecuador is a country in South America. It lies along the coast of the Pacific Ocean between the countries of Colombia and Peru. Ecuador has very high mountains. It also has rainforest and low, flat lands. The country of Ecuador also includes some islands in the Pacific Ocean. These islands are called the Galapagos. They are famous for having animals that cannot be found anywhere else in the world. The Galapagos tortoise is the largest tortoise that lives on the earth. |
| flat1 |
When something is flat, it lies against a surface without sticking up anywhere. [1/11 definitions] |
| flatten |
If you flatten something, you make it flat. When something is flattened, it gets pushed down and then it doesn't stick up anywhere. |
| immediate |
"Immediate" means very close in space or in time. When your friend lives in your immediate neighborhood, it means that they live in the area that is just near you. They don't live anywhere outside of your neighborhood. If you remember things from your immediate past, you remember things that happened recently. [1/2 definitions] |
| in |
When you stay in on a rainy day, it means that you don't go outside and you don't go out anywhere. [1/6 definitions] |
| maze |
A maze is a kind of puzzle. It is a drawing or small model made to look like a set of connected paths, some of which don't go anywhere. The goal of doing the puzzle is to draw one line from the beginning to the end without going down any incorrect path. [1/3 definitions] |
| mobile |
a telephone that operates using radio signals and therefore requires no wires. A mobile can be taken with one anywhere but may not function if it is too far away from a radio transmitter to receive signals. "Mobile" has the same meaning as "cell phone." [1/3 definitions] |
| native |
A native is a member of a group of people who have been living in a particular region since ancient times. That means that there is no history of these people living anywhere else. [1/7 definitions] |
| nowhere |
not anywhere; in no place. [1/5 definitions] |
| outdoors |
The outdoors is anywhere in the open air. Wild animals live in the outdoors. Farmers and ranchers work in the outdoors. [1/2 definitions] |