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"roman": "bjasplócjevy",
"sense": "not having sexual characteristics",
"word": "бяспло́цевы"
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"roman": "bjaspóly",
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"word": "бяспо́лы"
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"sense": "not having sexual characteristics",
"word": "безпо́лов"
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "not having sexual characteristics",
"word": "無性"
},
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "wúxìng",
"sense": "not having sexual characteristics",
"word": "无性"
},
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"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "not having sexual characteristics",
"word": "bezpohlavní"
},
{
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"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "not having sexual characteristics",
"word": "geslachtloos"
},
{
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "not having sexual characteristics",
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{
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"sense": "not having sexual characteristics",
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},
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "not having sexual characteristics",
"word": "geschlechtslos"
},
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"roman": "musei no",
"sense": "not having sexual characteristics",
"word": "無性の"
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"sense": "not having sexual characteristics",
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"sense": "not having sexual characteristics",
"word": "бесполен"
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"sense": "not having sexual characteristics",
"word": "kjønnsløs"
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"sense": "not having sexual characteristics",
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"sense": "not having sexual characteristics",
"word": "bezpłciowy"
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"roman": "bespólyj",
"sense": "not having sexual characteristics",
"word": "беспо́лый"
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"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "not having sexual characteristics",
"word": "bezpohlavný"
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"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "bezstatévyj",
"sense": "not having sexual characteristics",
"word": "безстате́вий"
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{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "frigíden",
"sense": "not having sexual relations",
"word": "фриги́ден"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "not having sexual relations",
"word": "seksitön"
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"sense": "not having sexual relations",
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