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500 Words Starting with Letter ‘A’ to ‘Z’
An "A to Z" kids dictionary is a beginner-friendly dictionary specially made for children. It helps students learn new words in alphabetical order from "A to Z". Each letter includes simple words with easy meanings, clear explanations, and example sentences to help kids understand better.
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A Kids’ Dictionary

A – one single thing. I have a book.

Able – can do something. She is able to swim.

About – on the topic of. We talked about school.

Above – higher than. The bird flew above us.

Act – to do something. Please act kindly.

Add – to put together. Add two and three.

Afraid – feeling fear. The child is afraid of the dark.

After – later than. We play after school.

Again – one more time. Try again.

Age – how old someone is. My age is ten.

Ago – in the past. He came here long ago.

Air – what we breathe. Fresh air is good.

All – every one. All students are here.

Alone – by yourself. She sat alone.

Along – moving beside. Walk along the road.

Already – before now. I already finished.

Also – too. She also likes milk.

Always – every time. He always smiles.

Am – form of “be.” I am happy.

Animal – a living creature. The dog is an animal.

Another – one more. Give me another pen.

Answer – reply. She gave the answer.

Ant – small insect. An ant is tiny.

Any – some. Do you have any water?

Apple – a fruit. I eat an apple.

April – fourth month. My birthday is in April.

Arm – body part. Raise your arm.

Around – on every side. Kids ran around.

Ask – to question. Ask the teacher.

At – in a place. She is at home.

Aunt – sister of parent. My aunt visits us.

Away – not here. He went away.

Awake – not sleeping. I am awake now.

Award – prize. She won an award.

Awesome – very good. That game is awesome.

Art – drawing or painting. I like art class.

Artist – person who draws. She is an artist.

Adventure – exciting trip. We had an adventure.

Agree – say yes. I agree with you.

Ahead – in front. Go ahead of me.

Aim – target. Aim at the goal.

Alarm – warning sound. The alarm rang.

Album – book of photos. I saw the album.

Alert – watchful. Stay alert in class.

Alien – from space. The alien is green.

Alive – living. The plant is alive.

Allow – let someone. Allow him to play.

Almost – nearly. I am almost ready.

Alphabet – letters A to Z. Learn the alphabet.

Aloud – in a loud voice. Read aloud.

Amber – yellow color. The light is amber.

Ambulance – emergency vehicle. The ambulance came fast.

Amount – quantity. A small amount of sugar.

Angel – heavenly being. She dressed as an angel.

Angle – corner shape. Draw an angle.

Angry – mad. He is angry.

Announce – tell publicly. They announce the winner.

Annoy – to bother. Do not annoy me.

Annual – yearly. Annual sports day.

Answering – replying. He is answering.

Antelope – wild animal. The antelope runs fast.

Anxious – worried. She feels anxious.

Anytime – at any time. Call me anytime.

Anywhere – any place. Sit anywhere.

Apart – separated. Stand apart.

Apartment – home in building. We live in an apartment.

Apology – saying sorry. Give an apology.

Appear – come into sight. The sun will appear.

Applause – clapping. The crowd gave applause.

Apply – put on. Apply the glue.

Appoint – choose. They appoint a leader.

Approach – come near. The bus will approach.

Approve – say okay. Parents approve it.

April – month. April is warm.

Aquarium – fish tank. Fish swim in aquarium.

Area – place. This area is clean.

Argue – fight with words. Do not argue.

Arise – get up. Arise early.

Ark – big boat. The ark floated.

Army – group of soldiers. The army protects us.

Around – near. Look around.

Arrange – put in order. Arrange the books.

Arrest – catch by police. Police arrest thief.

Arrival – coming. The train arrival is late.

Arrive – to come. We arrive at school.

Arrow – pointed stick. The arrow flew.

Artistic – creative. She is artistic.

Ash – powder from fire. Ash is gray.

Asia – continent. Asia is large.

Aside – to one side. Step aside.

Asleep – sleeping. Baby is asleep.

Assist – help. Assist your friend.

Assume – think. I assume he is home.

Astronaut – space traveler. Astronaut goes to space.

Athlete – sports person. He is an athlete.

Atlas – book of maps. Open the atlas.

Attack – hurt. The dog may attack.

Attempt – try. Attempt the test.

Attend – go to. Attend school daily.

Attention – careful watching. Pay attention

Attic – top room. The attic is dusty.

Attract – pull toward. Flowers attract bees.

Audience – people watching. Audience clapped.

August – month. August is hot.

Author – book writer. Author wrote story.

Auto – car. He bought an auto.

Autumn – fall season. Leaves fall in autumn.

Available – ready to use. Water is available.

Average – normal amount. Average score is good.

Avoid – stay away. Avoid bad habits.

Await – wait for. Await your turn.

Awful – very bad. That smell is awful.

Awkward – not smooth. It felt awkward.

Axis – center line. Earth spins on axis.

Axe – cutting tool. He uses an axe.

Azure – sky blue. Azure sky looks pretty.

Ability – skill. Reading is my ability.

Abroad – in another country. He lives abroad.

Absent – not present. She is absent today.

Absorb – take in. Sponge absorbs water.

Accept – receive. Accept the gift.

Access – way to enter. We have access.

Accident – sudden event. Car had accident.

Accurate – correct. Your answer is accurate.

Accuse – blame. Do not accuse him.

Achieve – reach goal. Achieve your dream.

Acid – sour liquid. Lemon has acid.

Acorn – nut from oak. Squirrel eats acorn.

Across – from one side to other. Swim across river.

Action – something done. Take action.

Active – busy. He is active.

Actor – movie star. Actor acted well.

Actual – real. Tell actual story.

Adapt – adjust. Adapt to change.

Addict – cannot stop using. He is game addict.

Address – home location. Write your address.

Adjust – fix slightly. Adjust your seat.

Admire – like very much. I admire her.

Admit – say truth. Admit mistake.

Adopt – take as own. They adopt a dog.

Adore – love deeply. I adore my mom.

Adult – grown person. Adult helps child.

Advance – move forward. Advance slowly.

Advantage – benefit. Reading is advantage.

Adventure – fun trip. Adventure is exciting.

Advice – helpful idea. Give good advice.

Advise – suggest. Teacher advises us.

Affair – event. School affair was fun.

Affect – influence. Rain affects game.

Afford – have enough money. I cannot afford it.

Agency – office. Travel agency helps.

Agenda – plan list. Check the agenda.

Agent – helper person. Secret agent works quietly.

Aggressive – ready to fight. Dog is aggressive.

Agile – quick moving. Cat is agile.

Agony – great pain. He cried in agony.

Agreeable – pleasant. She is agreeable.

Agriculture – farming. Agriculture grows food.

Aid – help. Give first aid.

Aisle – walking space. Walk down aisle.

Alarmed – scared. He felt alarmed.

Album – music collection. I bought album.

Alertness – carefulness. Alertness saves lives.

Alienate – make alone. Do not alienate friends.

Align – line up. Align the chairs.

Alike – same. They look alike.

Alive – living. Fish is alive.

Allergy – body reaction. I have allergy.

Alliance – friendship group. Form an alliance.

Allocate – give out. Allocate time.

Allowance – pocket money. I get allowance.

Alloy – mixed metal. Steel is alloy.

Ally – friend. He is my ally.

Almost – nearly. Almost done.

Aloft – high up. Bird flew aloft.

Alphabetical – in ABC order. Arrange alphabetical list.

Alter – change. Do not alter rules.

Alternate – take turns. Alternate players.

Amateur – beginner. He is amateur player.

Amazing – wonderful. Magic is amazing.

Ambition – strong goal. Her ambition is doctor.

Amend – fix. Amend mistake.

Amuse – make laugh. Clown amuses kids.

Ancient – very old. Ancient building stands.

Angel – kind person. She is an angel.

Anger – strong upset feeling. Control anger.

Angle – corner shape. Measure angle.

Animate – bring to life. Cartoons animate drawings.

Anniversary – yearly event. Wedding anniversary today.

Announce – declare. They announce holiday.

Annoying – bothering. Mosquito is annoying.

Annual – yearly. Annual function held.

Antarctica – icy continent. Penguins live in Antarctica.

Anthem – special song. Sing national anthem.

Antique – old valuable item. Antique vase broke.

Anxiety – worry. Exam gives anxiety.

Apart – separate. Sit apart.

Apologize – say sorry. Apologize quickly.

Appeal – request. Make an appeal.

Appear – show up. Stars appear at night

Appetite – desire to eat. I have a big appetite.

Applaud – clap hands. We applaud the singer.

Application – form to fill. Fill the application.

Appreciate – be thankful. I appreciate your help.

Appropriate – right for situation. Wear appropriate dress.

Approve – agree. Parents approve the plan.

Apt – suitable. That is an apt answer.

Aquatic – living in water. Fish are aquatic animals.

Arbor – place with trees. We rested in the arbor.

Arc – curved line. Draw an arc.

Arch – curved shape. The bridge has an arch.

Arctic – very cold place. The Arctic is freezing.

Arena – place for games. The match is in arena.

Argue – disagree loudly. Do not argue in class.

Argument – word fight. They had an argument.

Arise – stand up. Arise early daily.

Arithmetic – basic math. We learn arithmetic.

Armor – body protection. Knight wore armor.

Aroma – nice smell. The aroma of cake is sweet.

Around – on all sides. Trees grow around house.

Arrange – put neatly. Arrange your toys.

Arrival – coming. Train arrival is late.

Arrogant – too proud. Do not be arrogant.

Arrowhead – tip of arrow. Arrowhead is sharp.

Artery – blood tube. Heart pumps through artery.

Article – piece of writing. Read the article.

Artificial – man-made. Plastic is artificial.

Artist – creative person. The artist paints well.

Artwork – creative piece. Her artwork is lovely.

Ascend – go up. We ascend the hill.

Ashamed – feeling bad. He felt ashamed.

Aside – to one side. Move aside please.

Aspect – part of something. Study every aspect.

Aspire – hope to achieve. I aspire to win.

Assault – attack. Police stopped the assault.

Assemble – gather together. Students assemble daily.

Assembly – meeting. Morning assembly starts at 8.

Assert – say strongly. He asserts his rights.

Assess – judge. Teacher will assess work.

Asset – useful thing. Education is an asset.

Assign – give task. Teacher assigns homework.

Assist – help. Nurse assists doctor.

Associate – connect. I associate red with love.

Assure – promise. I assure you.

Astonish – surprise. Magic will astonish you.

Astound – greatly surprise. News will astound us.

Astronomy – study of stars. Astronomy is interesting.

Athletic – good at sports. She is athletic.

Atlas – map book. Use the atlas.

Atmosphere – air around Earth. Earth has atmosphere.

Attach – join. Attach the paper.

Attack – harm. Dog may attack.

Attain – reach goal. Attain success.

Attempt – try. Attempt the question.

Attend – go to. Attend the meeting.

Attention – focus. Pay attention.

Attentive – careful. Be attentive in class.

Attic – top room. Boxes are in attic.

Attract – draw toward. Flowers attract bees.

Attractive – pretty. She looks attractive.

Attribute – quality. Kindness is good attribute.

Auction – public sale. They held an auction.

Audience – watchers. Audience clapped loudly.

Audit – check records. Office did an audit.

August – month. August is rainy.

Author – writer. Author wrote book.

Authority – power to control. Police have authority.

Auto – car. Auto stopped suddenly.

Automatic – works by itself. Door is automatic.

Autumn – fall season. Leaves fall in autumn.

Available – ready. Seats are available.

Average – normal. Average marks are good.

Avoid – stay away. Avoid junk food.

Await – wait for. Await results.

Awaken – wake up. Birds awaken early.

Aware – knowing. Be aware of danger.

Awful – very bad. The smell is awful.

Awkward – uncomfortable. It was awkward moment.

Axis – center line. Earth spins on axis.

Aye – yes vote. He said aye.

Aztec – ancient people. Aztec built temples.

Azure – blue color. Azure sky shines.

Abandon – leave behind. Do not abandon pet.

Abide – follow rules. Abide by laws.

Ability – skill. Singing is her ability.

Able – can do. He is able.

Aboard – on vehicle. We are aboard ship.

Abolish – end completely. They abolish rule.

Abroad – overseas. She studies abroad.

Abrupt – sudden. Abrupt stop scared us.

Absence – not there. His absence noted.

Absolute – complete. I have absolute trust.

Absorb – soak in. Towel absorbs water.

Abstract – idea not physical. Love is abstract.

Absurd – silly. That idea is absurd.

Abundant – plenty. Food is abundant.

Abuse – harm. Do not abuse animals.

Academic – about study. Academic books help.

Accelerate – speed up. Car will accelerate.

Accent – way of speaking. She has British accent

Accept – agree to take. Accept the gift.

Access – entry. We have access.

Accident – unexpected event. Road accident happened.

Acclaim – praise loudly. Crowd acclaim hero.

Accompany – go with. I accompany mom.

Accomplish – finish successfully. Accomplish your goal.

Accord – agreement. They live in accord.

Account – record. Open bank account.

Accurate – correct. Answer is accurate.

Accuse – blame. Do not accuse others.

Achieve – reach. Achieve success.

Acknowledge – accept truth. Acknowledge mistake.

Acoustic – related to sound. Acoustic guitar sounds nice.

Acquire – get. Acquire new skills.

Acre – land measure. Farm has one acre.

Across – from side to side. Run across field.

Act – do. Act kindly.

Action – deed. Take action.

Active – busy. He is active.

Actor – performer. Actor acts well.

Actual – real. Tell actual reason.

Adapt – adjust. Adapt quickly.

Add – join together. Add numbers.

Addict – cannot stop. Game addict plays daily.

Address – location. Write address clearly.

Adequate – enough. Water is adequate.

Adhere – stick to. Adhere to rules.

Adjacent – next to. School is adjacent park.

Adjoin – connect. Rooms adjoin hall.

Adjust – fix. Adjust chair.

Admin – office manager. Admin helps students.

Admire – respect. I admire hero.

Admit – say yes. Admit truth.

Adopt – take in. Adopt a puppy.

Adore – love deeply. Kids adore toys.

Adorn – decorate. Adorn the hall.

Adult – grown-up. Adult guides child.

Advance – move ahead. Advance forward.

Adventure – exciting trip. We love adventure.

Adverb – word that describes verb. Quickly is adverb.

Advertise – promote. Advertise product.

Advice – suggestion. Take advice.

Advise – suggest. I advise you.

Advocate – support. He advocates peace.

Aerial – in the air. Aerial view looks nice.

Affect – influence. Rain affects crops.

Affection – love. Show affection.

Affiliate – connect with. Affiliate with group.

Affirm – say firmly. Affirm your answer.

Afford – have money for. Cannot afford bike

Afraid – scared. I am afraid.

Again – once more. Try again.

Against – opposite to. Lean against wall.

Age – years lived. Age is ten.

Agency – office. Travel agency helps.

Agenda – plan list. Read agenda.

Agent – representative. He is sales agent.

Aggressive – ready to fight. Dog is aggressive.

Agile – quick. Monkey is agile.

Agony – deep pain. He cried in agony.

Agree – say yes. I agree.

Agreement – mutual decision. Sign agreement.

Agriculture – farming. Agriculture feeds us.

Ahead – in front. Go ahead.

Aid – help. Give aid.

Aim – goal. My aim is doctor.

Air – what we breathe. Air is fresh.

Aircraft – flying vehicle. Aircraft flies high.

Airline – flight company. Airline is busy.

Airport – place for planes. Airport is large.

Aisle – walkway. Walk in aisle.

Alarm – warning sound. Alarm rang.

Album – photo book. Open album.

Alert – careful. Stay alert.

Alien – space being. Alien in movie.

Align – line up straight. Align desks.

Alike – similar. They look alike.

Alive – living. Plant is alive.

All – every one. All are ready.

Alley – small street. Walk through alley.

Allow – permit. Allow entry.

Almost – nearly. Almost finished.

Alone – by yourself. He sat alone.

Along – beside. Walk along road.

Aloud – loudly. Read aloud.

Alphabet – ABC letters. Learn alphabet.

Already – before now. I already ate.

Also – too. She also came.

Alter – change. Do not alter plan.

Always – every time. He always smiles.

Amateur – beginner. He is amateur.

Amazing – wonderful. Magic is amazing.

Ambition – strong goal. Her ambition is teacher.

Ambulance – emergency van. Ambulance arrived fast.

Amend – correct. Amend mistake.

Amuse – entertain. Clown amuses kids.

Ancient – very old. Ancient ruins stand.

Angel – heavenly being. Angel looks kind.

Anger – strong upset feeling. Control anger.

Angle – corner. Measure angle

Angry – feeling mad. He is angry today.

Animal – living creature. Dog is an animal.

Announce – tell people. They announce the winner.

Annual – every year. Annual day is fun.

Answer – reply. She gave the answer.

Ant – tiny insect. An ant is small.

Anthem – special song. We sing the anthem.

Anxiety – worry. Exam causes anxiety.

Anxious – worried. She feels anxious.

Any – some. Do you have any water?

Anybody – any person. Anybody can try.

Anyone – any person. Anyone may enter.

Anything – any thing. Ask anything.

Anywhere – any place. Sit anywhere.

Apart – separated. Stand apart.

Apartment – home in building. We live in an apartment.

Apologize – say sorry. Apologize quickly.

Apology – saying sorry. Give an apology.

Appear – come into sight. Stars appear at night.

Appearance – how someone looks. Her appearance is neat.

Apple – fruit. I eat an apple.

Apply – put on. Apply the cream.

Appoint – choose. They appoint a leader.

Appreciate – be thankful. I appreciate your help.

Approach – come near. The car will approach.

Approve – agree with. Parents approve the plan.

April – fourth month. April is warm.

Aqua – light blue color. She likes aqua dress.

Aquarium – fish tank. Fish swim in aquarium.

Arcade – place with games. Kids play in arcade.

Arch – curved shape. The bridge has an arch.

Arctic – very cold region. The Arctic is icy.

Area – place or space. This area is clean.

Argue – fight with words. Do not argue.

Argument – disagreement. They had an argument.

Arise – get up. Arise early.

Arm – body part. Raise your arm.

Army – group of soldiers. The army protects us.

Around – on every side. Trees grow around house.

Arrange – put in order. Arrange your books.

Arrest – catch by police. Police arrest thief.

Arrival – coming. Train arrival is late.

Arrive – to come. We arrive on time.

Arrow – pointed stick. The arrow flew fast.

Art – drawing or painting. I love art class.

Artist – person who makes art. She is an artist.

Artwork – creative work. Her artwork is nice.

Ash – powder from fire. Ash is gray.

Asia – largest continent. Asia is big.

Aside – to one side. Move aside please

Ask – question. Ask the teacher.

Asleep – sleeping. Baby is asleep.

Aspect – part of something. Study every aspect.

Aspire – hope to achieve. I aspire to win.

Assault – attack. The assault was stopped.

Assemble – gather. Students assemble daily.

Assembly – meeting. Morning assembly starts early.

Assist – help. Assist your friend.

Assistant – helper. She is my assistant.

Assume – think without proof. I assume he is home.

Assure – promise. I assure you.

Astonish – surprise greatly. Magic will astonish us.

Astronaut – space traveler. Astronaut goes to space.

Astronomy – study of stars. Astronomy is interesting.

Athlete – sports person. He is a good athlete.

Atlas – book of maps. Use the atlas.

Atmosphere – air around Earth. Earth has atmosphere.

Atom – tiny particle. Atom is very small.

Attach – join together. Attach the paper.

Attack – try to hurt. Dog may attack.

Attempt – try. Attempt the test.

Attend – go to. Attend school daily.

Attention – careful focus. Pay attention.

Attic – top room in house. Boxes are in attic.

Attract – pull toward. Flowers attract bees.

Attractive – pretty. She looks attractive.

Auction – public sale. They held an auction.

Audience – people watching. Audience clapped loudly.

August – eighth month. August is rainy.

Aunt – sister of parent. My aunt visits us.

Author – book writer. Author wrote story.

Auto – car. He bought an auto.

Automatic – works by itself. The door is automatic.

Autumn – fall season. Leaves fall in autumn.

Available – ready to use. Water is available.

Average – normal amount. Average marks are good.

Avoid – stay away. Avoid bad habits.

Await – wait for. Await your turn.

Awake – not sleeping. I am awake.

Award – prize. She won an award.

Aware – knowing. Be aware of danger.

Away – not here. He went away.

Awesome – very good. The show was awesome.

Awful – very bad. That smell is awful.

Awkward – uncomfortable. It felt awkward.

Axis – center line. Earth spins on axis.

Aye – yes vote. He said aye.

Azure – sky blue color. Azure sky looks pretty.

Ability – skill to do something. Reading is my ability.

Able – can do something. She is able to swim.

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