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"sense": "large group or collection",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bando"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sobránije",
"sense": "large group or collection",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "собра́ние"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kollékcija",
"sense": "large group or collection",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "колле́кция"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "large group or collection",
"word": "coleccion"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "large group or collection",
"word": "sürü"
}
],
"word": "bevy"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-09 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (4d5d0bb and edd475d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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