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"A body suspended from a fixed support so that it swings freely back and forth under the influence of gravity, commonly used to regulate various devices such as clocks."
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"ref": "2021 October 20, Industry Insider, “The wheels turn slowly”, in RAIL, number 942, page 68",
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"word": "ချိန်သီး"
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "鐘擺"
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "pendel"
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "heiluri"
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
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"word": "pendule"
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"lang": "Galician",
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"word": "péndulo"
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"lang": "Georgian",
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "ქანქარა"
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
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"word": "Pendel"
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"word": "εκκρεμές"
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"word": "מְטוּטֶלֶת"
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"word": "लंगर"
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"word": "inga"
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"word": "dingull"
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "pendulo"
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"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "bandul"
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "振り子"
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "បណ្ដូន"
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"word": "ប៉ោល"
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"word": "진자"
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "ໝາກກະໂຕ້ນ"
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
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"word": "bandul"
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"word": "tārere"
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"lang": "Persian",
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "آونگ"
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"word": "پاندول"
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
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"word": "pêndulo"
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"word": "ма́ятник"
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
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"tags": [
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
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"word": "péndulo"
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"word": "pendel"
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"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "raqqosak",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "раққосак"
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"roman": "ovang",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "ованг"
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"roman": "lûuk-dtûm",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "ลูกตุ้ม"
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "sarkaç"
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"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "rakkas"
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"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "pandül"
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"lang": "Turkmen",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
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"word": "ballistic pendulum"
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{
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"word": "double pendulum"
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{
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{
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{
"word": "Kater's pendulum"
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{
"word": "pendulum clock"
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{
"word": "pendulum saw"
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{
"word": "pendulum wire"
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{
"word": "play pendulum"
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{
"word": "Schuler pendulum"
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{
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"glosses": [
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"glosses": [
"A watch's guard-ring by which it is attached to a chain."
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"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lavjerrës"
},
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"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "نُوَاس"
},
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"code": "ar",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
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"code": "ar",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "بَنْدُول"
},
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "ճոճանակ"
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{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "kəfgir"
},
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "pendulu"
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"code": "be",
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"roman": "májatnik",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "mahálo",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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},
{
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "hkyinsi:",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "ချိန်သီး"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pèndol"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "鐘擺"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhōngbǎi",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "钟摆"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "擺"
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{
"code": "cmn",
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "摆"
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{
"code": "cmn",
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"word": "擺鐘"
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{
"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "bǎizhōng",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "摆钟"
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
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"word": "pendul"
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"code": "nl",
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"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
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"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "pendolo"
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"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "pendel"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "heiluri"
},
{
"code": "fr",
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pendule"
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "péndulo"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "kankara",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "ქანქარა"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Pendel"
},
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"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "εκκρεμές"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "מְטוּטֶלֶת"
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{
"code": "hi",
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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{
"code": "hi",
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"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "hi",
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],
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{
"code": "hu",
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
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"code": "is",
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dingull"
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{
"code": "is",
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "hengill"
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"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "pendulo"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "bandul"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"alt": "ふりこ",
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"lang": "Japanese",
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "振り子"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "maätnik",
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"word": "маятник"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "bɑɑbɑndoun",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "បណ្ដូន"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "paol",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "ប៉ោល"
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{
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"word": "진자"
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{
"code": "ky",
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"roman": "mayatnik",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
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{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "māk ka tōn",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "ໝາກກະໂຕ້ນ"
},
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"code": "la",
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"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"word": "pendulum"
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"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "svārsts"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "svyruoklė"
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{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "nišalo",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "нишало"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "bandul"
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{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "tārere"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "düüžin",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
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{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "degüǰiŋ",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"Mongolian"
],
"word": "ᠳᠡᠭᠦᠵᠢᠩ"
},
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"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pendel"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "âvang",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "آونگ"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "pândul",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "پاندول"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "wahadło"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pêndulo"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "pendul"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "májatnik",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ма́ятник"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
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"neuter"
],
"word": "кла́тно"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"neuter"
],
"word": "klátno"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "kyvadlo"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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{
"code": "es",
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"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "péndulo"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
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"word": "pendel"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "raqqosak",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "раққосак"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "ovang",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "ованг"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "lûuk-dtûm",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "ลูกตุ้ม"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "sarkaç"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "rakkas"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "pandül"
},
{
"code": "tk",
"lang": "Turkmen",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "maýatnik"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "májatnyk",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ма́ятник"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vahádlo",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "вага́дло"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "mayatnik",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "ماياتنىك"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "mayatnik"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "quả lắc"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "con lắc"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "body suspended from a fixed support",
"word": "pendül"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"pendulum"
],
"word": "pendulum"
}
{
"categories": [
"Latin adjective forms",
"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin non-lemma forms"
],
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"2": "adjective form"
},
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"name": "head"
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],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"inflection of pendulus:",
"nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular"
],
"links": [
[
"pendulus",
"pendulus#Latin"
]
],
"tags": [
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"form-of",
"neuter",
"nominative",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"inflection of pendulus:",
"accusative masculine singular"
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],
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"masculine",
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}
],
"word": "pendulum"
}
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