See Holmes on Wiktionary
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"place", "langcode": "en", "name": "Places in the Northern Territory, Australia", "orig": "en:Places in the Northern Territory, Australia", "parents": [ "Places" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "place", "langcode": "en", "name": "Suburbs in the Northern Territory, Australia", "orig": "en:Suburbs in the Northern Territory, Australia", "parents": [ "Suburbs", "Places" ], "source": "w" } ], "glosses": [ "A suburb of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia." ], "id": "en-Holmes-en-name-mtR6Y69x", "links": [ [ "suburb", "suburb" ], [ "Darwin", "Darwin#English" ], [ "Northern Territory", "Northern Territory#English" ], [ "Australia", "Australia#English" ] ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "place", "langcode": "en", "name": "Places in California, USA", "orig": "en:Places in California, USA", "parents": [ "Places" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "place", "langcode": "en", "name": "Places in the United States", "orig": "en:Places in the United States", "parents": [ "Places" ], "source": "w" }, { 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