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"sense": "wheel propelled by water",
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"word": "წყლის ბორბალი"
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"sense": "wheel propelled by water",
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"sense": "wheel propelled by water",
"word": "bánh xe nước"
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"sense": "wheel to raise water",
"word": "dolab"
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"sense": "wheel to raise water",
"word": "水輪"
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"roman": "shuǐlún",
"sense": "wheel to raise water",
"word": "水轮"
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "wheel to raise water",
"word": "vesipyörä"
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"sense": "wheel to raise water",
"word": "kincir air"
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"roman": "su dolabı",
"sense": "wheel to raise water",
"word": "صو طولابی"
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"word": "water wheel"
}
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