"petal" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈpɛtl̩/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-petal.wav [Southern-England] Forms: petals [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛt(ə)l Etymology: From Ancient Greek πέταλον (pétalon), from πέταλος (pétalos, “broad, flat”), from Proto-Hellenic *pétalos, from Proto-Indo-European *peth₂- (“to spread out”), whence Latin pandō and Proto-Germanic *faþmaz (“embrace”) (English fathom). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*peth₂-}}, {{bor|en|grc|πέταλον}} Ancient Greek πέταλον (pétalon), {{m|grc|πέταλος||broad, flat}} πέταλος (pétalos, “broad, flat”), {{der|en|grk-pro|*pétalos}} Proto-Hellenic *pétalos, {{der|en|ine-pro|*peth₂-|t=to spread out}} Proto-Indo-European *peth₂- (“to spread out”), {{cog|la|pandō}} Latin pandō, {{cog|gem-pro|*faþmaz||embrace}} Proto-Germanic *faþmaz (“embrace”), {{cog|en|fathom}} English fathom Head templates: {{en-noun}} petal (plural petals)
  1. (botany) One of the component parts of the corolla of a flower. It applies particularly, but not necessarily only, when the corolla consists of separate parts, that is when the petals are not connately fused. Petals are often brightly colored. Categories (topical): Botany Translations (one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower): kroonblaar (Afrikaans), fletë [feminine] (Albanian), بَتَلَة (batala) [feminine] (Arabic), تُوَيْجَة (tuwayja) [feminine] (Arabic), تُوَيْجِيَّة (tuwayjiyya) (Arabic), ծաղկաթերթ (caġkatʻertʻ) (Armenian), թերթ (tʻertʻ) (Armenian), পাহি (pahi) (Assamese), ləçək (Azerbaijani), lore-hosto (Basque), пялёстак (pjaljóstak) [masculine] (Belarusian), পাপড়ি (papoṛi) (Bengali), венчели́стче (venčelístče) [neuter] (Bulgarian), ပွင့်ချပ် (pwang.hkyap) (Burmese), дэльбэ (delʹbe) (Buryat), һалбай (halbaj) (Buryat), сэсэгэй дэльбэ (sesegej delʹbe) (Buryat), pètal [masculine] (Catalan), 花瓣 (huābàn) (Chinese Mandarin), okvětní lístek [masculine] (Czech), kronblad [neuter] (Danish), kroonblad (english: botanical) [neuter] (Dutch), bloemblaadje (english: when brightly colored) [neuter] (Dutch), petaal [masculine, neuter] (Dutch), petalum [neuter] (Dutch), petalo (Esperanto), kroonlehed (Estonian), terälehti (Finnish), pétale [masculine] (French), pétalo [masculine] (Galician), ფურცელი (purceli) (Georgian), Blütenblatt (english: normal) [neuter] (German), Kronblatt (english: specialist usually) [neuter] (German), πέταλο (pétalo) [neuter] (Greek), עלי כותרת (alai koteret) [masculine] (Hebrew), पंखुड़ी (paṅkhuṛī) [feminine] (Hindi), पंखड़ी (paṅkhṛī) [feminine] (Hindi), szirom (Hungarian), krónublað [neuter] (Icelandic), petalo (Ido), mahkota bunga (Indonesian), peiteal [masculine] (Irish), petalo [masculine] (Italian), 花弁 (kaben) (alt: かべん) (Japanese), 花びら (hanabira) (alt: はなびら) (Japanese), гүлдің күлтесі (güldıñ kültesı) (Kazakh), ត្របក (trɑɑbɑɑk) (Khmer), 꽃잎 (kkonnip) (Korean), желекче (jelekce) (Kyrgyz), ກາບ (kāp) (Lao), ກີບ (kīp) (Lao), ເກດ (kēt) (Lao), ຂະໜົບ (kha nop) (Lao), ຂນົບ (kha nop) (Lao), folium [neuter] (Latin), ziedlapa [feminine] (Latvian), vainiklapis [masculine] (Lithuanian), цветен лист (english: cveten list) [masculine] (Macedonian), ranggi (Malay), puapua (Maori), raupua (Maori), पाकळी (pākḷī) (Marathi), дэлбээ (delbee) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), цэцгийн дэлбээ (cecgiin delbee) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), pétale [masculine] (Norman), kronblad [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), kronblad [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), طاسبرګ (tāsbarg) [masculine] (Pashto), ګلبرګ (gwǝlbarg) [masculine] (Pashto), ګلپاڼه (gwǝlpāṇa) [feminine] (Pashto), گلبرگ (golbarg) (Persian), płatek [masculine] (Polish), płatek korony [masculine] (Polish), pétala [feminine] (Portuguese), petală [feminine] (Romanian), лепесто́к (lepestók) [masculine] (Russian), दल (dala) [neuter] (Sanskrit), पुष्पदल (puṣpadala) (Sanskrit), पलाश (palāśa) [neuter] (Sanskrit), ла̏тица [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), lȁtica [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), okvetné lístok [masculine] (Slovak), cvétni líst [masculine] (Slovene), pétalo [masculine] (Spanish), petali (Swahili), kronblad [neuter] (Swedish), blomblad [neuter] (Swedish), talulot (Tagalog), гулбарг (gulbarg) (Tajik), పుష్పదళము (puṣpadaḷamu) (Telugu), กลีบ (glìip) (Thai), กลีบดอก (glìip-dɔ̀ɔk) (Thai), กลีบดอกไม้ (glìip-dɔ̀ɔk-máai) (Thai), taç yaprak (Turkish), gül ýapragy (Turkmen), пелю́стка (peljústka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), پَن٘کُھڑی (pankhuṛī) [feminine] (Urdu), gulbarg (Uzbek), gultojbarg (Uzbek), cánh hoa (Vietnamese), cánh (Vietnamese), קרוינבלעטל (kroynbletl) [neuter] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-petal-en-noun-d9dqmQib Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower': 82 17 1
  2. Term of endearment.
    Sense id: en-petal-en-noun-y1vyS2dq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 65 3 5 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 35 55 4 6 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 31 56 5 8
  3. A lobe of a rose (geometric shape). Categories (topical): Curves
    Sense id: en-petal-en-noun-ZwkOd5Bf
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: sepal, tepal

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈpɛtl̩/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-petal.wav [Southern-England] Forms: petals [present, singular, third-person], petaling [participle, present], petaled [participle, past], petaled [past]
Rhymes: -ɛt(ə)l Etymology: From Ancient Greek πέταλον (pétalon), from πέταλος (pétalos, “broad, flat”), from Proto-Hellenic *pétalos, from Proto-Indo-European *peth₂- (“to spread out”), whence Latin pandō and Proto-Germanic *faþmaz (“embrace”) (English fathom). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*peth₂-}}, {{bor|en|grc|πέταλον}} Ancient Greek πέταλον (pétalon), {{m|grc|πέταλος||broad, flat}} πέταλος (pétalos, “broad, flat”), {{der|en|grk-pro|*pétalos}} Proto-Hellenic *pétalos, {{der|en|ine-pro|*peth₂-|t=to spread out}} Proto-Indo-European *peth₂- (“to spread out”), {{cog|la|pandō}} Latin pandō, {{cog|gem-pro|*faþmaz||embrace}} Proto-Germanic *faþmaz (“embrace”), {{cog|en|fathom}} English fathom Head templates: {{en-verb}} petal (third-person singular simple present petals, present participle petaling, simple past and past participle petaled)
  1. To spread out from, like the petals of a flower
    Sense id: en-petal-en-verb-zQNWm0cD

Inflected forms

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          "lang": "Afrikaans",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
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          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
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          "word": "fletë"
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          "roman": "batala",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
          "tags": [
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          "roman": "tuwayja",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
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          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "tuwayjiyya",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
          "word": "تُوَيْجِيَّة"
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          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "caġkatʻertʻ",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
          "word": "ծաղկաթերթ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "tʻertʻ",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
          "word": "թերթ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
          "code": "as",
          "lang": "Assamese",
          "roman": "pahi",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
          "word": "পাহি"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
          "word": "ləçək"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
          "word": "lore-hosto"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "pjaljóstak",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "пялёстак"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
          "code": "bn",
          "lang": "Bengali",
          "roman": "papoṛi",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
          "word": "পাপড়ি"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "venčelístče",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "венчели́стче"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
          "code": "my",
          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "pwang.hkyap",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
          "word": "ပွင့်ချပ်"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
          "code": "bua",
          "lang": "Buryat",
          "roman": "delʹbe",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
          "word": "дэльбэ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
          "code": "bua",
          "lang": "Buryat",
          "roman": "halbaj",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
          "word": "һалбай"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
          "code": "bua",
          "lang": "Buryat",
          "roman": "sesegej delʹbe",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
          "word": "сэсэгэй дэльбэ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pètal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "huābàn",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
          "word": "花瓣"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "okvětní lístek"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "kronblad"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "english": "botanical",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "kroonblad"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "english": "when brightly colored",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "bloemblaadje"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
          "tags": [
            "masculine",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "petaal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "petalum"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
          "code": "eo",
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          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
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          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
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        },
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          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
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          "word": "pétale"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
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          ],
          "word": "pétalo"
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        {
          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "purceli",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
          "word": "ფურცელი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
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          ],
          "word": "Blütenblatt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
          "code": "de",
          "english": "specialist usually",
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          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
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        {
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        },
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        },
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          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "kāp",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
          "word": "ກາບ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
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          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
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        },
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          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
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          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
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        },
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          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
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        },
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          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
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            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "folium"
        },
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          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
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          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ziedlapa"
        },
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          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
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          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
          "tags": [
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          ],
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          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
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          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
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        },
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          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
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          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
          "word": "ranggi"
        },
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          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
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          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
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        },
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          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
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          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
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          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
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          ],
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          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
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          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
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          "roman": "gwǝlpāṇa",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
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          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
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          "lang": "Persian",
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          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
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        },
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          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
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          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
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          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
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          "word": "płatek korony"
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          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
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          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "pétala"
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          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
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          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "petală"
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          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
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          "roman": "lepestók",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
          "tags": [
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          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
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          "word": "दल"
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          ],
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          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
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          ],
          "word": "blomblad"
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          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
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          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
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          "lang": "Telugu",
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          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
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        },
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          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
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          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
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          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
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        },
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          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
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          "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
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        },
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          "_dis1": "82 17 1",
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        "1": "la",
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      "args": {
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      "form": "petaling",
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      "form": "petaled",
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        {
          "ref": "1980, Thomas Alan Broughton, Winter Journey, page 133",
          "text": "anger against the men who had burdened her body with a lead shield of detestation for its blood, let loose without her will and its need against which she clenched her knees to her growing breasts, trying to clasp deep away from her hand that new soft wedge of hair, those lips that petaled out to her dreams.",
          "type": "quotation"
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          "ref": "2014, Tory Cates, Different Dreams, page 169",
          "text": "With his forefinger, he curled one of the ringlets that petaled against Malou's forehead.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2017, Dean Koontz, The Silent Corner, page 37",
          "text": "In the park adjacent to the library, following a winding path, she saw ahead a fountain surrounded by a reflecting pool, and she walked to it and sat on one of the benches facing the water that flowered up in numerous thin streams, petaling the air with silver droplets.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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      ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈpɛtl̩/"
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      "rhymes": "-ɛt(ə)l"
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      "homophone": "peddle"
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      "homophone": "pedal (in accents with flapping)"
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
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      "word": "anisopetalous"
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      "word": "antepetalous"
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      "word": "apetaly"
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      "word": "axopetal"
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      "word": "basipetal"
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      "word": "bipetal"
    },
    {
      "word": "bipetalous"
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    {
      "word": "catapetalous"
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    {
      "word": "choripetalous"
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      "word": "depetal"
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      "word": "dipetalous"
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      "word": "empetalled"
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    {
      "word": "fanpetal"
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      "word": "flower petal"
    },
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      "word": "gamopetalous"
    },
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      "word": "hexapetalous"
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    {
      "word": "macropetalous"
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      "word": "monopetalous"
    },
    {
      "word": "multipetalled"
    },
    {
      "word": "octopetalous"
    },
    {
      "word": "oligopetalous"
    },
    {
      "word": "oppositipetalous"
    },
    {
      "word": "parapetalous"
    },
    {
      "word": "pentapetalous"
    },
    {
      "word": "peripetalous"
    },
    {
      "word": "petaliferous"
    },
    {
      "word": "petaliform"
    },
    {
      "word": "petaline"
    },
    {
      "word": "petalled"
    },
    {
      "word": "petalless"
    },
    {
      "word": "petallike"
    },
    {
      "word": "petaloid"
    },
    {
      "word": "petalomania"
    },
    {
      "word": "petalous"
    },
    {
      "word": "petal pink"
    },
    {
      "word": "petalsome"
    },
    {
      "word": "planipetalous"
    },
    {
      "word": "polypetalous"
    },
    {
      "word": "rose petal"
    },
    {
      "word": "stenopetalous"
    },
    {
      "word": "tetrapetalous"
    },
    {
      "word": "tripetaloid"
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      "word": "tripetalous"
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      "word": "unpetalled"
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      "word": "sepal"
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      "word": "tepal"
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        "(botany) One of the component parts of the corolla of a flower. It applies particularly, but not necessarily only, when the corolla consists of separate parts, that is when the petals are not connately fused. Petals are often brightly colored."
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        "botany",
        "natural-sciences"
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        {
          "ref": "2011, Jo Baker, The Picture Book",
          "text": "She is freezing cold. Sputtering. Big eyes wide and wet and red. Too shocked even to cry. 'It's okay, petal, it's okay.'",
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        "A lobe of a rose (geometric shape)."
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      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "kroonblaar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fletë"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "batala",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "بَتَلَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "tuwayja",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "تُوَيْجَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "tuwayjiyya",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "تُوَيْجِيَّة"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "caġkatʻertʻ",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "ծաղկաթերթ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "tʻertʻ",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "թերթ"
    },
    {
      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "roman": "pahi",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "পাহি"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "ləçək"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "lore-hosto"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "pjaljóstak",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пялёстак"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "papoṛi",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "পাপড়ি"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "venčelístče",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "венчели́стче"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "pwang.hkyap",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "ပွင့်ချပ်"
    },
    {
      "code": "bua",
      "lang": "Buryat",
      "roman": "delʹbe",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "дэльбэ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bua",
      "lang": "Buryat",
      "roman": "halbaj",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "һалбай"
    },
    {
      "code": "bua",
      "lang": "Buryat",
      "roman": "sesegej delʹbe",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "сэсэгэй дэльбэ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pètal"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "huābàn",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "花瓣"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "okvětní lístek"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "kronblad"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "english": "botanical",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "kroonblad"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "english": "when brightly colored",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "bloemblaadje"
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    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
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      "word": "petaal"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "petalum"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "petalo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "kroonlehed"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "terälehti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pétale"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pétalo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "purceli",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "ფურცელი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "english": "normal",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Blütenblatt"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "english": "specialist usually",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Kronblatt"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "pétalo",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "πέταλο"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "alai koteret",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "עלי כותרת"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "paṅkhuṛī",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "पंखुड़ी"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "paṅkhṛī",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "पंखड़ी"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "szirom"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "krónublað"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "petalo"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "mahkota bunga"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "peiteal"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "petalo"
    },
    {
      "alt": "かべん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kaben",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "花弁"
    },
    {
      "alt": "はなびら",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hanabira",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "花びら"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "güldıñ kültesı",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "гүлдің күлтесі"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "trɑɑbɑɑk",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "ត្របក"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "kkonnip",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "꽃잎"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "jelekce",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "желекче"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "kāp",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "ກາບ"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "kīp",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "ກີບ"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "kēt",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "ເກດ"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "kha nop",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "ຂະໜົບ"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "kha nop",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "ຂນົບ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "folium"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ziedlapa"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vainiklapis"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "english": "cveten list",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "цветен лист"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "ranggi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "puapua"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "raupua"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "pākḷī",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "पाकळी"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "delbee",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "дэлбээ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "cecgiin delbee",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "цэцгийн дэлбээ"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pétale"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "kronblad"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "kronblad"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "tāsbarg",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "طاسبرګ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "gwǝlbarg",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ګلبرګ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "gwǝlpāṇa",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ګلپاڼه"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "golbarg",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "گلبرگ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "płatek"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "płatek korony"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pétala"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "petală"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "lepestók",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "лепесто́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "dala",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "दल"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "puṣpadala",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "पुष्पदल"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "palāśa",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "पलाश"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ла̏тица"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lȁtica"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "okvetné lístok"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cvétni líst"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pétalo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "petali"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "kronblad"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "blomblad"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "talulot"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "gulbarg",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "гулбарг"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "puṣpadaḷamu",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "పుష్పదళము"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "glìip",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "กลีบ"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "glìip-dɔ̀ɔk",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "กลีบดอก"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "glìip-dɔ̀ɔk-máai",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "กลีบดอกไม้"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "taç yaprak"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "gül ýapragy"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "peljústka",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "пелю́стка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "pankhuṛī",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "پَن٘کُھڑی"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "gulbarg"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "gultojbarg"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "cánh hoa"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "word": "cánh"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "kroynbletl",
      "sense": "one of the component parts of the corolla of a flower",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "קרוינבלעטל"
    }
  ],
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    "petal"
  ],
  "word": "petal"
}

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      "form": "petaling",
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          "ref": "1980, Thomas Alan Broughton, Winter Journey, page 133",
          "text": "anger against the men who had burdened her body with a lead shield of detestation for its blood, let loose without her will and its need against which she clenched her knees to her growing breasts, trying to clasp deep away from her hand that new soft wedge of hair, those lips that petaled out to her dreams.",
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        },
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          "ref": "2014, Tory Cates, Different Dreams, page 169",
          "text": "With his forefinger, he curled one of the ringlets that petaled against Malou's forehead.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2017, Dean Koontz, The Silent Corner, page 37",
          "text": "In the park adjacent to the library, following a winding path, she saw ahead a fountain surrounded by a reflecting pool, and she walked to it and sat on one of the benches facing the water that flowered up in numerous thin streams, petaling the air with silver droplets.",
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      "ipa": "/ˈpɛtl̩/"
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      "rhymes": "-ɛt(ə)l"
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      "homophone": "peddle"
    },
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      "homophone": "pedal (in accents with flapping)"
    },
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        "Southern-England"
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}

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