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"2": "green",
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},
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"One of several distinct green-skinned creatures often grouped together, such as orcs, goblins and (sometimes) trolls."
],
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{
"word": "orc"
}
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[
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"(fantasy, fiction, roleplaying games) One of several distinct green-skinned creatures often grouped together, such as orcs, goblins and (sometimes) trolls."
],
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"fiction",
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"ipa": "/ˈɡɹiːnskɪn/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɡɹinskɪn/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-iːnskɪn"
}
],
"word": "greenskin"
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],
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},
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}
],
"word": "greenskin"
}
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