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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a narrow v-shaped valley",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "valle stretta"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "a narrow v-shaped valley",
"word": "āpiti"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "uščelʹje",
"sense": "a narrow v-shaped valley",
"word": "ущелье"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a narrow v-shaped valley",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "garganta"
},
{
"code": "vec",
"lang": "Venetian",
"sense": "a narrow v-shaped valley",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "gola"
},
{
"code": "vec",
"lang": "Venetian",
"sense": "a narrow v-shaped valley",
"word": "goƚa"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Gulch (disambiguation)"
],
"word": "gulch"
}
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