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[
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[
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[
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[
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[
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}
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[
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[
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[
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"figuratively",
"informal"
]
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"Rain."
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"rain#Noun"
]
],
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"(figuratively)",
"(informal) Rain."
],
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"figuratively",
"informal"
]
},
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"British English",
"English euphemisms"
],
"glosses": [
"The genitourinary system."
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"genitourinary"
]
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"(figuratively)",
"(British, euphemistic) The genitourinary system."
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"euphemistic",
"informal"
],
"word": "plumbing"
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"figuratively"
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"text": "Resolving to possess myself in some quiet if it might be, in a time of so great jealosy, I built by my Brother's permission a study, made a fishpond, an island, and some other solitudes and retirements, at Wotton, which gave the first occasion of improving them to those water-works and gardens which afterwards succeeded them.",
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[
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[
"purposes",
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"historical"
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"Engineering works relating to the conveyance and flow of fluids (principally water), such as the collection and distribution of water, drainage, irrigation, etc."
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[
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[
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[
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[
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"principally"
],
[
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[
"distribution",
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[
"irrigation",
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"construction",
"manufacturing"
]
}
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"lang": "Arabic",
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"sense": "water supply system of a district, town, city, or other place",
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"feminine"
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"sense": "water supply system of a district, town, city, or other place",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "water supply system of a district, town, city, or other place",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vodovod"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "water supply system of a district, town, city, or other place",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "vandforsyning"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "water supply system of a district, town, city, or other place",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "waterleiding"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "water supply system of a district, town, city, or other place",
"word": "vesilaitos"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "water supply system of a district, town, city, or other place",
"word": "vesirakennustyö"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "water supply system of a district, town, city, or other place",
"word": "station de traitement d’eau"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "c̣q̇almomaragebis sisṭema",
"sense": "water supply system of a district, town, city, or other place",
"word": "წყალმომარაგების სისტემა"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "c̣q̇almomarageba",
"sense": "water supply system of a district, town, city, or other place",
"word": "წყალმომარაგება"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "water supply system of a district, town, city, or other place",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Wasserwerk"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "water supply system of a district, town, city, or other place",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"historic"
],
"word": "Wasserkunst"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "water supply system of a district, town, city, or other place",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Wasserversorgung"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "water supply system of a district, town, city, or other place",
"tags": [
"plural"
],
"word": "vízművek"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "water supply system of a district, town, city, or other place",
"word": "vízhálózat"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "water supply system of a district, town, city, or other place",
"word": "vízellátó hálózat"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "water supply system of a district, town, city, or other place",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "acquedotto"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "water supply system of a district, town, city, or other place",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sistema idrico"
},
{
"alt": "じょうすいどう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "jōsuidō",
"sense": "water supply system of a district, town, city, or other place",
"word": "上水道"
},
{
"alt": "水道",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "sudo",
"sense": "water supply system of a district, town, city, or other place",
"word": "수도"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "vodovod",
"sense": "water supply system of a district, town, city, or other place",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "водовод"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "vodosnabduvanje",
"sense": "water supply system of a district, town, city, or other place",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "водоснабдување"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "water supply system of a district, town, city, or other place",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "во̏дово̄д"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "water supply system of a district, town, city, or other place",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "vȍdovōd"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "bprà-bpaa",
"sense": "water supply system of a district, town, city, or other place",
"word": "ประปา"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "any single facility, such as a filtration plant or pumping station, within such a system",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "vandværk"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "any single facility, such as a filtration plant or pumping station, within such a system",
"word": "vesilaitos"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "any single facility, such as a filtration plant or pumping station, within such a system",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "systéme hydraulique"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "c̣q̇almomaragebis sadguri",
"sense": "any single facility, such as a filtration plant or pumping station, within such a system",
"word": "წყალმომარაგების სადგური"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "any single facility, such as a filtration plant or pumping station, within such a system",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Wasserwerk"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "any single facility, such as a filtration plant or pumping station, within such a system",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Wasseraufbereitungsanlage"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "any single facility, such as a filtration plant or pumping station, within such a system",
"word": "vízmű"
},
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "any single facility, such as a filtration plant or pumping station, within such a system",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sistema idraulico"
},
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"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
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"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "vannverk"
},
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"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
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"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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},
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"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
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"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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},
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "any single facility, such as a filtration plant or pumping station, within such a system",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "vattenverk"
},
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "crying or tears, especially in a way that is considered manipulative or over-emotional",
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"neuter",
"pejorative"
],
"word": "Geheul"
},
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "crying or tears, especially in a way that is considered manipulative or over-emotional",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Tränen"
},
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"code": "hu",
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"sense": "crying or tears, especially in a way that is considered manipulative or over-emotional",
"word": "sírás"
},
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "crying or tears, especially in a way that is considered manipulative or over-emotional",
"word": "zokogás"
},
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "crying or tears, especially in a way that is considered manipulative or over-emotional",
"word": "bőgés"
},
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "crying or tears, especially in a way that is considered manipulative or over-emotional",
"word": "pityergés"
},
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "crying or tears, especially in a way that is considered manipulative or over-emotional",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "llanto"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "(historical in English) hydraulic apparatus by which a supply of water is furnished for ornamental purposes",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Wasserkunst"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"english": "fountain",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "(historical in English) hydraulic apparatus by which a supply of water is furnished for ornamental purposes",
"word": "szökőkút"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"english": "waterfall",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "(historical in English) hydraulic apparatus by which a supply of water is furnished for ornamental purposes",
"word": "vízesés"
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "(archaic in English) engineering works relating to the conveyance and flow of fluids (principally water)",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "waterwerk"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "(archaic in English) engineering works relating to the conveyance and flow of fluids (principally water)",
"word": "vesirakennustyö"
}
],
"word": "waterworks"
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"English noun forms",
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"Pages with entries",
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