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"form": "Steves",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "Steve (plural Steves)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"extra": "an atmospheric optical phenomenon, appearing as a ribbon of light in the sky",
"word": "STEVE"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of STEVE (an atmospheric optical phenomenon, appearing as a ribbon of light in the sky)"
],
"links": [
[
"STEVE",
"STEVE#English"
],
[
"atmospheric",
"atmospheric#English"
],
[
"optical",
"optical#English"
],
[
"phenomenon",
"phenomenon#English"
],
[
"ribbon",
"ribbon#English"
],
[
"light",
"light#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"alternative"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/stiːv/"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Steve.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/43/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-Steve.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-Steve.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/43/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-Steve.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-Steve.wav.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-iːv"
},
{
"homophone": "steeve"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Steve (atmospheric phenomenon)"
],
"word": "Steve"
}
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