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"topics": [
"railways",
"trains",
"transport"
]
}
],
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}
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"German entries with incorrect language header",
"German feminine nouns",
"German lemmas",
"German neuter nouns",
"German nouns",
"German proper nouns",
"German uncountable nouns",
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
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"form": "BW",
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"genitive"
]
}
],
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"1": "f"
},
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"name": "de-proper noun"
}
],
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"lang_code": "de",
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{
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{
"word": "Bundeswehr"
}
],
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"German initialisms"
],
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"initialism of Bundeswehr"
],
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[
"Bundeswehr",
"Bundeswehr#German"
]
],
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"alt-of",
"feminine",
"initialism",
"proper-noun"
]
}
],
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}
{
"categories": [
"German entries with incorrect language header",
"German feminine nouns",
"German lemmas",
"German neuter nouns",
"German nouns",
"German proper nouns",
"German uncountable nouns",
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
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{
"form": "BWs",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "n"
},
"expansion": "BW n (proper noun, strong, genitive BWs)",
"name": "de-proper noun"
}
],
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "Baden-Württemberg"
}
],
"categories": [
"German initialisms"
],
"glosses": [
"initialism of Baden-Württemberg"
],
"links": [
[
"Baden-Württemberg",
"Baden-Württemberg#German"
]
],
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"alt-of",
"initialism",
"neuter",
"proper-noun",
"strong"
]
}
],
"word": "BW"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "Latn"
},
"expansion": "Latn",
"name": "mul-symbol/script"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mul",
"10": "",
"2": "symbol",
"3": "",
"4": "",
"5": "or",
"6": "",
"7": "or",
"8": "",
"9": "or",
"cat2": "",
"f1lang": "en",
"f1nolink": "",
"f2lang": "en",
"f2nolink": "",
"f3lang": "en",
"f3nolink": "",
"f4lang": "en",
"f4nolink": "",
"head": "",
"head2": "",
"head3": "",
"head4": "",
"image": "",
"nolinkhead": "",
"sc": "Latn",
"sort": ""
},
"expansion": "BW",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "BW",
"name": "mul-symbol"
}
],
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"pos": "symbol",
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{
"categories": [
"English links with redundant alt parameters",
"ISO 3166-1 alpha-2",
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Translingual entries with incorrect language header",
"Translingual lemmas",
"Translingual symbols",
"Translingual terms with redundant script codes",
"mul:Botswana"
],
"glosses": [
"ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for Botswana."
],
"links": [
[
"ISO 3166-1",
"w:ISO 3166-1"
],
[
"alpha-2",
"w:ISO 3166-1 alpha-2"
],
[
"country code",
"country code#English"
],
[
"Botswana",
"Botswana#English"
]
],
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],
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{
"word": "BWA"
}
]
}
],
"word": "BW"
}
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