See cue on Wiktionary
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"sports"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
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{
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}
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{
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{
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"name": "Lutuv entries with incorrect language header",
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{
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"source": "w"
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{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
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"source": "w"
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],
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"cow"
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"id": "en-cue-clt-noun-vrE0dUkQ",
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[
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}
],
"word": "cue"
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{
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[
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],
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}
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"ipa": "/ˈkuː.e/"
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{
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{
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{
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{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "la",
"3": "cauda"
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],
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{
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{
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],
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"Terms with Belarusian translations",
"Terms with Bengali translations",
"Terms with Bulgarian translations",
"Terms with Catalan translations",
"Terms with Czech translations",
"Terms with Dutch translations",
"Terms with Esperanto translations",
"Terms with Faroese translations",
"Terms with Finnish translations",
"Terms with French translations",
"Terms with Galician translations",
"Terms with German translations",
"Terms with Greek translations",
"Terms with Hawaiian translations",
"Terms with Hindi translations",
"Terms with Hungarian translations",
"Terms with Icelandic translations",
"Terms with Ido translations",
"Terms with Indonesian translations",
"Terms with Irish translations",
"Terms with Italian translations",
"Terms with Japanese translations",
"Terms with Korean translations",
"Terms with Latin translations",
"Terms with Latvian translations",
"Terms with Macedonian translations",
"Terms with Malay translations",
"Terms with Mandarin translations",
"Terms with Manx translations",
"Terms with Maori translations",
"Terms with Marathi translations",
"Terms with Norwegian translations",
"Terms with Occitan translations",
"Terms with Polish translations",
"Terms with Portuguese translations",
"Terms with Russian translations",
"Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
"Terms with Slovak translations",
"Terms with Spanish translations",
"Terms with Swedish translations",
"Terms with Tagalog translations",
"Terms with Thai translations",
"Terms with Turkish translations",
"Terms with Ukrainian translations",
"Terms with Vietnamese translations",
"Terms with Volapük translations",
"Terms with Welsh translations",
"Terms with Zazaki translations",
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"word": "mind one's pees and cues"
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
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{
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{
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{
"form": "que",
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"ref": "2008, John Clark Pratt, Vietnam Voices: Perspectives on the War Years, 1941–1975, page 315:",
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},
{
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[
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[
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[
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[
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{
"rhymes": "-uː"
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"code": "ar",
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"sense": "name of the letter Q, q",
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"code": "bn",
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"roman": "kiu",
"sense": "name of the letter Q, q",
"word": "কিউ"
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{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"lang_code": "bg",
"roman": "ku",
"sense": "name of the letter Q, q",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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{
"code": "ca",
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"lang_code": "ca",
"sense": "name of the letter Q, q",
"tags": [
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{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"lang_code": "cs",
"sense": "name of the letter Q, q",
"word": "kvé"
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{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
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{
"code": "eo",
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{
"code": "fi",
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"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "name of the letter Q, q",
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{
"code": "fi",
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
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"sense": "name of the letter Q, q",
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
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"sense": "name of the letter Q, q",
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{
"code": "gl",
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"lang_code": "gl",
"sense": "name of the letter Q, q",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "que"
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{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"lang_code": "el",
"roman": "kiou",
"sense": "name of the letter Q, q",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "κιου"
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{
"code": "haw",
"lang": "Hawaiian",
"lang_code": "haw",
"sense": "name of the letter Q, q",
"word": "kopa"
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{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"lang_code": "hi",
"roman": "kyū",
"sense": "name of the letter Q, q",
"word": "क्यू"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"lang_code": "hu",
"sense": "name of the letter Q, q",
"word": "kú"
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{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"lang_code": "is",
"sense": "name of the letter Q, q",
"word": "kú"
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{
"code": "io",
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"lang_code": "io",
"sense": "name of the letter Q, q",
"word": "qe"
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{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"lang_code": "id",
"sense": "name of the letter Q, q",
"word": "ki"
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{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"lang_code": "ga",
"sense": "name of the letter Q, q",
"word": "cú"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"sense": "name of the letter Q, q",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cu"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"roman": "kyū",
"sense": "name of the letter Q, q",
"word": "キュー"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"lang_code": "ko",
"roman": "kyu",
"sense": "name of the letter Q, q",
"word": "큐"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"sense": "name of the letter Q, q",
"word": "kū"
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{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"lang_code": "mk",
"roman": "ku",
"sense": "name of the letter Q, q",
"tags": [
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"word": "ку"
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{
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"Ik terms inherited from Proto-Kuliak",
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"Pages with entries",
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"ikx:Water"
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{
"word": "cueina mɛ́sɛ̀"
},
{
"word": "cúédòm"
},
{
"english": "ditch",
"translation": "ditch",
"word": "cúémúcè"
},
{
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"anatomy",
"medicine",
"sciences"
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"g3": "",
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"elders"
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"ipa": "/ˈkuː.e/"
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{
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"2": "la",
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]
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{
"ipa": "/ˈkwɛ/"
}
],
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}
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