See turnkey on Wiktionary
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "ready to use without further assembly",
"word": "kulcsrakész"
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"code": "it",
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"word": "chiavi in mano"
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"code": "no",
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"sense": "ready to use without further assembly",
"word": "bruksklar"
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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "ready to use without further assembly",
"word": "pod klucz"
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"code": "ru",
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"sense": "ready to use without further assembly",
"word": "nyckelfärdig"
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "ready to use without further assembly",
"word": "nyckelklar"
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{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "ready to use without further assembly",
"word": "anahtar teslim"
}
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"word": "pamppu"
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"word": "guichetier"
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"masculine"
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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "slang: warder",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "klawisz"
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"code": "ru",
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"sense": "slang: warder",
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"word": "надзира́тель"
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"word": "вертуха́й"
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"word": "llavero"
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"sense": "slang: warder",
"word": "gardiyan"
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