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"(gambling) A gambler."
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"(gambling) A gambler."
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "person who plays games",
"word": "pelaaja"
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{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "motamaše",
"sense": "person who plays games",
"word": "მოთამაშე"
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{
"code": "la",
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"sense": "person who plays games",
"tags": [
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"word": "āleō"
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