See pigtail on Wiktionary
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "either of two braids or ponytails",
"tags": [
"Brazil",
"feminine",
"informal"
],
"word": "chiquinha"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kosíčka",
"sense": "either of two braids or ponytails",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "коси́чка"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "either of two braids or ponytails",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "coleta"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "either of two braids or ponytails",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "tofs"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "either of two braids or ponytails",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "råttsvans"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "either of two braids or ponytails",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "pippilott"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "tjutjun za dǎvčene",
"sense": "twisted piece of tobacco",
"word": "тютюн за дъвчене"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "cable",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Anschlussdraht"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "cable",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Anschlussfaser"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "pigeuteil",
"sense": "cable",
"word": "피그테일"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "svinska opaška",
"sense": "tail of a pig",
"word": "свинска опашка"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "tail of a pig",
"word": "siansaparo"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "tail of a pig",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Schweineschwanz"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "tail of a pig",
"word": "sapara"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "svínska ópaška",
"sense": "tail of a pig",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "сви́нска о́пашка"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "tail of a pig",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "świński ogon"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "tail of a pig",
"word": "knorr"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"pigtail"
],
"word": "pigtail"
}
Download raw JSONL data for pigtail meaning in All languages combined (13.5kB)
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"msg": "''A braided plait of hair; queue'[...]' gloss has examples we want to keep, but there are subglosses.",
"path": [
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],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "pigtail",
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