See minion on Wiktionary
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"text": "The archvillain deployed his minions to simultaneously rob every bank in the city.",
"type": "example"
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"ref": "2013 May-June, Kevin Heng, “Why Does Nature Form Exoplanets Easily?”, in American Scientist, volume 101, number 3, page 184:",
"text": "In the past two years, NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope has located nearly 3,000 exoplanet candidates ranging from sub-Earth-sized minions to gas giants that dwarf our own Jupiter.",
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"word": "favorit"
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"word": "تَابِع"
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"word": "esbirro"
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"word": "奴才"
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"word": "oblíbenec"
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"code": "da",
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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"word": "håndlanger"
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"word": "ondergeschikte"
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"word": "käsilane"
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"word": "מְשָׁרֵת"
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"word": "csatlós"
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"word": "samesz"
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"word": "fogdmeg"
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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"word": "skósveinn"
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"word": "kaki tangan"
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"word": "antek"
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"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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"masculine"
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"word": "lacché"
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"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kobun",
"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"word": "子分"
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"roman": "apjabi",
"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"word": "앞잡이"
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "satelles"
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"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"word": "mīlulis"
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"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"word": "orang suruhan"
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"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "šadar",
"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"word": "шадар"
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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"tags": [
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"person"
],
"word": "sługa"
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"word": "favorito"
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"tags": [
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"word": "lacaio"
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"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"word": "răsfățat"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vérnyj slugá",
"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "ве́рный слуга́"
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"roman": "šestjórka",
"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"word": "шестёрка"
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"roman": "prispéšnik",
"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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"word": "приспе́шник"
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"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "штићеник"
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"code": "sh",
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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"word": "lacayo"
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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"word": "sirviente"
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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"word": "secuaz"
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"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"tags": [
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"word": "esbirro"
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"tags": [
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"masculine"
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"word": "achichintle (sidekick)"
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"tags": [
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"masculine"
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"word": "adlátere (sidekick)"
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"word": "kampon"
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"word": "alagad"
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"word": "ลูกสมุน"
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"roman": "sà-mǔn",
"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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"roman": "lîu-lɔ́ɔ",
"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"word": "ลิ่วล้อ"
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"roman": "kâa râat-chá-gaan pôo nói",
"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"word": "ข้าราชการผู้น้อย"
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"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"word": "dalkavuk"
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"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "favorýt",
"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"tags": [
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"word": "фавори́т"
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"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"word": "kẻ nô lệ"
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"ref": "1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC:",
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"word": "奴才"
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"code": "cmn",
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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"code": "gl",
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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"masculine"
],
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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],
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"word": "מְשָׁרֵת"
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"code": "hu",
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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},
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"code": "hu",
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{
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"code": "id",
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{
"code": "ms",
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{
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"word": "ве́рный слуга́"
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"code": "ru",
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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{
"code": "sh",
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"code": "sh",
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{
"code": "es",
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"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
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{
"code": "es",
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{
"code": "es",
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"code": "es",
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"code": "es",
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"masculine"
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"code": "sv",
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"code": "sv",
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{
"code": "tl",
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"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
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{
"code": "tl",
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{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"sense": "loyal servant of another more powerful being",
"word": "ลูกสมุน"
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