Elementary Spelling Lessons & Tests - My Schoolhouse

4-16 Spelling List

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11.	blizzard	a storm with wind and snow.
12.	command	1. an order: The dog won't move until a command is given. 2. give an order to: The king commanded his troops to halt.
13.	lettuce	a plant. Its large green leaves are used for salad.
14.	winner	the won who wins or gains the victory.
15.	cottonwood	a kind of poplar tree.
16.	gorilla	a very strong animal like a monkey.
17.	currant	1. a small, sour, red, white, or black berry, used for jelly. 2. the bush it grows on: We planted a current bush in the back yard.
18.	dipper	1. a thing that dips. 2. a cup with a long handle. A dipper is used to lift water or other liquids from a pail or kettle.
19.	surround	shut in on all sides; be around: A fence surrounds the school playground.
20.	hammock	a hanging bed.