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Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary. Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary.
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son noun [ˈsʌn]
  • a male child —sometimes used figuratively —sometimes used by an older person to address a younger man or a boy
  • the second person of the Trinity in the Christian religion : Jesus Christ
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snap verb [ˈsnæp]
  • to break quickly with a short, sharp sound
  • to move into a specified position with a short, sharp sound
  • to close (something) with a fastener and especially with a snap
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rhyme noun [ˈraɪm]
  • one of two or more words or phrases that end in the same sounds
  • a poem or song whose lines end in rhymes
  • the use of rhymes in a poem or song
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remote adjective [rɪˈmoʊt]
  • far away : distant
  • far away from other people, houses, cities, etc.
  • far away in time : happening a long time ago or far into the future
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president noun [ˈprɛzədənt]
  • the head of the government in some countries —often + of
  • someone who has the highest position in an organization or business —often + of
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pat verb [ˈpæt]
  • to lightly touch (someone or something) with your hand usually several times in order to show affection or approval or to provide comfort —often + on
  • to flatten, smooth, or shape (something) by lightly pressing on it with your hand
  • to lightly press (something) several times until it is dry
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nod verb [ˈnɑːd]
  • to move your head up and down as a way of answering "yes" or of showing agreement, understanding, or approval
  • to move your head up and down as a signal to someone or as a way of saying hello or goodbye to someone —often + to —often + at
  • to slightly move your head in a specified direction
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machine noun [məˈʃiːn]
  • a piece of equipment with moving parts that does work when it is given power from electricity, gasoline, etc. —often used to refer informally to a specific type of machine
  • a vehicle (such as a car or motorcycle)
  • a person or group that does something efficiently, quickly, or repeatedly like a machine
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lock noun [ˈlɑːk]
  • a device that keeps something (such as a door, window, or box) from being opened and that is usually opened by using a key
  • an area in a canal or river that has gates at each end which are opened and closed to control the level of the water in different sections of the canal or river as boats move through it
  • a method of holding someone so that the person being held cannot move
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lobby noun [ˈlɑːbi]
  • a large open area inside and near the entrance of a public building (such as a hotel or theater)
  • an organized group of people who work together to influence government decisions that relate to a particular industry, issue, etc.
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sight noun [ˈsaɪt]
  • the sense through which a person or animal becomes aware of light, color, etc., by using the eyes : the ability to see
  • the act of seeing someone or something —often + of —often used figuratively
  • a position in which someone or something can be seen —sometimes used figuratively
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casement noun [ˈkeɪsmənt]
  • a window that opens on hinges like a door —called also casement window
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cloak noun [ˈkloʊk]
  • a piece of clothing that is used as a coat, that has no sleeves, and that is worn over the shoulders and attached at the neck
  • a thing that hides or covers someone or something
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winter noun [ˈwɪntɚ]
  • the coldest season of the year that is after autumn and before spring —often used before another noun
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arrive verb [əˈraɪv]
  • to come to or reach a place after traveling, being sent, etc.
  • to happen or begin
  • to be born
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autumn noun [ˈɑːtəm]
  • the season between summer and winter —often used before another noun —called also (US) fall
  • the later part of someone's life or of something's existence
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dance verb [ˈdæns]
  • to move your body in a way that goes with the rhythm and style of music that is being played
  • to move with and guide (someone) as music plays : to dance with (someone)
  • to perform (a particular type of dance)