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anyone banana

an•y•one /ĕn′ ē wŭn′/ or /ĕn′ ē wən/ pron. Pronunciation Key
anybody; any person. Does anyone know
how to get to the library? ă pat ŏ pot th thin
an•y•thing /ĕn′ ē thĭng′/ pron. any thing; ā pay ō toe th this
something. We couldn’t find anything for âr care ô paw, for hw which
Grandma’s birthday. ä father oi noise zh vision
ap•ple /ăp′ əl/ n. (ap•ples pl.) a fruit for ĕ pet ou out ə about,
eating, usually round, that grows on a tree. ē be oo ˘ took item,
Green apples are often used in pies. ĭ pit oo ‾ boot pencil,
arm•chair /ärm′ châr′/ n. a chair with sides ī pie ŭ cut gallop,
that support a person’s arms or elbows. Dad îr pier ûr urge circus
likes to sit in his armchair when he reads.
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a•round /ə round′/ prep. a. in a circular
path about. We rode around the block on our
bikes. b. on every side of. There was nothing
but water around us. bad•ly /băd′ lē/ adv. poorly; in a bad
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a•round /ə round′/ adv. in a circular path. manner. He plays the piano well but sings
The merry-go-round went around. badly.
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a•sleep /ə slēp′/ adj. not awake; sleeping. bake /bāk/ v. (bakes, baked, bak•ing) to
The dog is asleep after a long walk. cook without applying fire directly; to cook
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a•sleep /ə slēp′/ adv. into a state of sleep. in an oven. We bake bread every week.
He fell asleep during the movie.
a•wake /ə wāk′/ adj. alert; not asleep. She
was already awake when the alarm clock
rang.
a•ward /ə wôrd′/ n. a prize. The winner
accepted the award.
a•way /ə wā′/ adv. a. from a place; to a
different place. Our dog ran away last week.
b. aside; out of the way. He put the dishes
away after supper.
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ba•by /bā′ bē / n. (ba•bies pl.) a. a very bake
young child. The mother pushed her baby in bal•loon /bə loo‾n′/ n. a brightly colored
a stroller. b. the youngest member of a rubber bag that can be filled with air or gas
family or group. My brother is the baby of and used as a toy. Can you blow up this
the family. c. a very young animal. The balloon?
otter’s baby was very cute. ba•nan•a /bə năn′ ə/ n. a tropical, yellow
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ba•by /bā′ bē / adj. a. of or having to do fruit with a slight curve and a peel. The
with a baby. We gave baby clothes to my monkey ate the banana.
mother’s friend. b. small in comparison to
others. I love to eat baby carrots.

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