| Word * | Part of Speech | Definition | Audio Available? |
|---|---|---|---|
| cable | Noun | A strong, large-diameter wire or rope, or something resembling such a wire or rope | Yes |
| cable | Noun | An assembly of two or more wires which are used for electrical power or data circuits | Yes |
| cable | Noun | A system for receiving television or Internet service over coaxial or fiber optic cables | Yes |
| cable | Verb | To wrap wires to form a cable | Yes |
| fable | Noun | A falsified story or tale, intended to instruct or amuse; a fictitious narration intended to enforce some useful truth | Yes |
| fable | Noun | Any story told to excite wonder; common talk; the theme of talk | Yes |
| fable | Noun | Fiction; untruth; falsehood | Yes |
| fable | Verb | To compose fables, to write or speak fiction; to write or utter what is not true | Yes |
| gable | Noun | The triangular area of the front or side of a building adjacent to a sloped roof, or two sloped roofs | Yes |
| sable | Noun | A small mammal, related to the marten of Eurasia and North Pacific Islands | Yes |
| sable | Noun | The marten | Yes |
| sable | Noun | A coat made from the fur of the sable | Yes |
| sable | Noun | An artist's brush made from the fur of a sable | Yes |
| sable | Noun | A black color on a coat of arms | Yes |
| sable | Noun | A black color, like that of sable fur | Yes |
| sable | Adjective | Of a black color, like that of sable fur | Yes |
| sable | Adjective | Made of sable fur | Yes |
| stable | Noun | A building set apart and adapted for lodging and feeding horses; racehorses of particular stable | Yes |
| stable | Adjective | Relatively unchanging, permanent; firmly fixed or established, not easily moved, changed, unbalanced, destroyed, or altered in value | Yes |
| stable | Verb | Put or keep horses in a stable | Yes |
| cradle | Noun | A bed or cot for a baby, moving on rockers or swinging on pivots | Yes |
| cradle | Noun | A rest for the receiver of a telephone | Yes |
| cradle | Verb | To contain in or as if in a cradle | Yes |
| cradle | Verb | To rock a baby to sleep | Yes |
| cradle | Verb | To wrap protectively | Yes |
| ladle | Noun | A deep-bowled spoon with a long, usually curved, handle | Yes |
| ladle | Verb | To serve something with a ladle | Yes |
| maple | Noun | Trees characterized by hand-like leaves and winged seeds, grown as shade or ornamental trees, for timber, or for sap | Yes |
| maple | Noun | The flavor of the concentrated sap of the sugar maple | Yes |
| maple | Adjective | Deriving from or having a characteristic of a maple tree or maple wood | Yes |
| staple | Noun | A basic or essential supply | Yes |
| staple | Noun | A basic food | Yes |
| staple | Noun | A wire fastener used to secure stacks of paper by penetrating all the sheets and curling around | Yes |
| staple | Noun | A wire fastener used to secure something else by penetrating and curling | Yes |
| staple | Noun | The result of installing such a fastener | Yes |
| staple | Verb | To secure with a staple | Yes |
| beetle | Noun | Any of numerous species of insect characterized by a pair of hard, shell-like, front wings which cover and protect a pair of rear wings when at rest | Yes |
| beetle | Noun | The name of two models of car made by Volkswagen | Yes |
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