See careen on Wiktionary
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"form": "careens",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "careen (plural careens)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"en:Nautical"
],
"glosses": [
"The position of a ship laid on one side."
],
"links": [
[
"nautical",
"nautical"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(nautical) The position of a ship laid on one side."
],
"topics": [
"nautical",
"transport"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/kəˈɹiːn/"
},
{
"audio": "en-us-careen.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/11/En-us-careen.ogg/En-us-careen.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/11/En-us-careen.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-iːn"
}
],
"word": "careen"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
"Spanish non-lemma forms",
"Spanish verb forms"
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "verb form"
},
"expansion": "careen",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"form_of": [
{
"word": "carear"
}
],
"glosses": [
"inflection of carear:",
"third-person plural present subjunctive"
],
"links": [
[
"carear",
"carear#Spanish"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"plural",
"present",
"subjunctive",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form_of": [
{
"word": "carear"
}
],
"glosses": [
"inflection of carear:",
"third-person plural imperative"
],
"links": [
[
"carear",
"carear#Spanish"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"imperative",
"plural",
"third-person"
]
}
],
"word": "careen"
}
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