a long tube with special glass inside that makes faraway things, like stars, look bigger and closer.
nounthe speed at which music is played or something happens.
nouna small glass tube used in science experiments.
nounthe highest sound or voice in music, often sung by children or women
nouneverything that exists, including all stars, planets, and space.
proper nounthe seventh planet from the sun, a large blue-green planet in our solar system.
nounthe second planet from the sun, often called the morning or evening star.
nounthe most powerful god in ancient Greek stories, who ruled the sky and threw lightning.
nouna set of steps that a computer follows to solve a problem or do a task.
nouna substance that can mix with acid to make a salt, like baking soda or soap.
nounwhen words in a sentence start with the same sound or letter, like 'Peter picked a peck of pickled peppers'
nouna small, colorful sea animal that looks like a flower and lives on rocks in the ocean.
nouna heavy iron block used by blacksmiths to shape hot metal by hitting it.
nounan opening or hole, especially one that lets light into a camera.
nounvery dry, with little or no rain
adjectivea medical problem that makes your joints hurt and swell
nounthe last name of a famous English writer who wrote books about love and society in the 1800s
nouna wall at the top of a castle with open spaces for shooting arrows.
nouna small, narrow stream of water.
verba piece of equipment in a science lab that makes a hot flame for heating things.
nouna famous Polish composer and piano player who lived in the 1800s
nouna secret way of writing, using special letters or numbers to hide the meaning.
nounA computer program that changes code written by a person into a language the computer can understand.
nounA piece of music written for one main instrument and an orchestra.
nouna style of art where things are shown as shapes like squares and circles instead of looking real.
nounthe name of a famous Spanish artist known for strange and dreamlike paintings.
nouna very small part of an atom that has a negative charge of electricity.
nounthe place where a river meets the sea, where fresh and salt water mix.
nouna hard, gray stone that makes sparks when you hit it against metal.
nounto make or create something, often with difficulty or hard work.
nounthe force that slows down or stops things when they rub against each other.
nounthe main character in a famous book called 'The Great Gatsby' by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
nouna device with a spinning wheel that helps keep things balanced, like in a phone or a plane.
nouna person or thing that brings news or shows that something important is coming
nouna large telescope in space that takes pictures of stars and planets.
proper nouna medical condition where your blood pressure is too high.
nouna character from an old Greek story who flew too close to the sun and fell.
proper nouna style of painting from the 1800s that shows how light and color look at a quick moment.
nounthe feeling of not wanting to move or change, or the physical idea that a moving thing keeps moving.
nounto bring water to land or crops through pipes or channels.
verba popular computer programming language used to make websites and apps.
nouna very big telescope in space that takes pictures of stars and planets far away.
proper nouna short, funny poem with five lines and a special rhythm.
nouna free computer operating system that people can change and use on many devices.
nouna famous play by William Shakespeare about a man who becomes king by killing people.
nouna very skilled musician, especially a conductor or composer.
nouna layer of hot rock inside the Earth, between the surface and the center.
nouna creature from old Greek stories with snakes for hair, who could turn people to stone if they looked at her.
nouna silver liquid metal that is used in thermometers and is very poisonous.
nouna way of describing something by saying it is something else, to make a comparison.
nouna king from old stories who could turn everything he touched into gold.
nouna very large white whale from a famous story, or a nickname for something big.
nounthe smallest part of a substance that still has the properties of that substance.
nounthe force or speed that something has when it is moving or developing.
nouna very large, tall piece of stone, often shaped by people or nature.
nouna big cloud of gas and dust in space, where stars are sometimes born.
nouna doctor who helps people with problems in their brain and nerves.
nouna story that is shorter than a novel but longer than a short story.
nounthe central part of a cell or an atom, or the most important part of something
nouna building with special equipment for watching the stars, planets, and weather
nouna poem that praises or expresses strong feelings about a person or thing
nouna word that sounds like the noise it describes, like 'buzz' or 'pop'.
nouna round object, like a ball or a circle.
nouna famous play by Shakespeare about a man who becomes jealous and hurts his wife.
nouna name from an old Greek story about a woman who opened a box and let problems into the world.
nouna stiff, thin material made from animal skin, used in the past for writing on.
noundark brown soil made from dead plants, often used as fuel for fires or in gardens.
nounthe large, round set of bones at the bottom of your body, between your stomach and legs.
nouna weight that hangs from a fixed point and swings back and forth, like in a clock.
nouna number that shows how acidic or basic a liquid is.
adverba part inside an engine that moves up and down to make the engine work.
nounto measure how deep something is, or to check if something is straight up and down
nounto fall down very quickly and suddenly
nouna tiny part of an atom that has a positive electrical charge
nouna large flying reptile that lived a very long time ago, like a dinosaur with wings
nouna large feather from a bird, used in the past as a pen for writing with ink.
nouna rough tool used to shape wood or metal, or a rough, harsh sound.
nouna time in history when art, science, and learning became very important again, especially in Europe.
nouna very sharp, small knife used by doctors during surgery.
nouna way of describing something by comparing it to something else, using 'like' or 'as'.
nounthe brightest star in the night sky, also called the Dog Star
nounthe highest singing voice, or a singer with that voice
nouna tall, thin, pointed part on top of a building, like a church
nouna style of art and writing that shows strange, dream-like images and ideas.
nounhaving weather that is not too hot and not too cold; mild.
verbthe highest adult male singing voice, or the general meaning of something.
nouna hard, brownish-red clay used for making pots and tiles.
nounthe main part of the human body, not including the head, arms, or legs.
nouna very bright star that you can see in the night sky.
nounthe last name of Andy Warhol, a famous American artist known for pop art.
nouna very bright star that you can see in the sky at night
nouna large group of stars (a galaxy) that is close to our own Milky Way
nounan ancient Egyptian symbol that looks like a cross with a loop on top, meaning life.
nounan ancient Egyptian god with the head of a dog or jackal, who guided dead people to the next world.
nounthe name of a ship from an old Greek story
nounan old tool used by sailors to find their position by looking at the stars.
nounheavy material placed in a ship or vehicle to keep it steady
nouna style of art, music, or buildings from the 1600s and 1700s that is very decorated and detailed.
adjectivea long, curved part of a coast or river, like a wide bay.
nouna piece of armor that covers the chest to protect it in battle.
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