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cartilage (kär’ti lij) n. firm
elastic, flexible substance of
a translucent white
color,consisting of connective
tissues and forming parts of a
skeleton
cloud (klowd) n. masses of water
particles that form over the earth;
anything that darkens or threatens
condensation (kon’den sā shon) n.
the changed form of a gas to liquid
core (kōr) n. 1.the layer of the
earth under the mantle. 2. The
center of the innermost part of
a thing 3.the fibrous or
membrenous central part of a
fruit, containing the seed.
Questions:
1.What is the first entry word on this page?
2.How many definitions are there in the word
cloud?
3.What is the definition of condensation?
4.What word means “the center or innermost
part of a thing”?
5.What is the last entry word on this page?
 Teaching Chart
A dictionary is made up of entry words listed in
alphabetical order. Each entry states how a word is
pronounced and what the word means. Since words are
arranged alphabetically, locating words is easy.
Two guidewords are printed at the top of each dictionary
page. Guidewords help us find words on that page faster.
The guidewords are printed at the top of each dictionary
page. while the guide word on the right is the last and on
the page.