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"word": "accretionary wedge"
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"word": "cross-wedge"
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"word": "drive a wedge"
},
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"word": "drive a wedge between"
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"word": "flying wedge"
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{
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"word": "fox wedge"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "hand wedge"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "ice wedge"
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{
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"word": "lob wedge"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "pitching wedge"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "salt wedge"
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "sand wedge"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "shoe wedge"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "Sikkim wedge-billed babbler"
},
{
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"word": "small end of the wedge"
},
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"word": "spherical wedge"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "substorm current wedge"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "tax wedge"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "Texas wedge"
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "thin edge of the wedge"
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"word": "thin end of the wedge"
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"word": "wedge-and-dash"
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wedge gauge"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wedge gage"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wedge gear"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wedge issue"
},
{
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"word": "wedgelike"
},
{
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"word": "wedge of circles"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wedge pea"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wedge politics"
},
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"word": "wedge prism"
},
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"word": "wedge product"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wedge salad"
},
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"word": "wedge-shaped"
},
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"word": "wedge shell"
},
{
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"word": "wedge sum"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wedge-tailed eagle"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wedge tomb"
},
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "wedge-writing"
}
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"4": "",
"5": "wedge"
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"expansion": "Middle English wegge (“wedge”)",
"name": "inh"
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"2": "ang",
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"t": "wedge"
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"etymology_text": "Middle English wegge (“wedge”), from Old English weċġ (“wedge”), from Proto-West Germanic *wagi, from Proto-Germanic *wagjaz.",
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"tags": [
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"wedge"
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"pos": "noun",
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"_dis": "22 1 2 2 3 1 3 6 2 1 5 1 1 2 2 5 2 3 4 9 2 6 1 1 2 5 5 1 1 1",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Simple machines",
"orig": "en:Simple machines",
"parents": [
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"Technology",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
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}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Stick a wedge under the door, will you? It keeps blowing shut.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"One of the simple machines; a piece of material, such as metal or wood, thick at one edge and tapered to a thin edge at the other for insertion in a narrow crevice, used for splitting, tightening, securing, or levering."
],
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"links": [
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"simple machine",
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"tapered",
"tapered"
],
[
"insertion",
"insertion"
],
[
"crevice",
"crevice"
],
[
"split",
"split"
],
[
"lever",
"lever"
]
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
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"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "pykë"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ʔisfīn",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "إِسْفِين"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "watid",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "وَتِد"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "watad",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "وَتَد"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "arz",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "safīn",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"Egyptian-Arabic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "سفين"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "sep",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "սեպ"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "paz"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "ba",
"lang": "Bashkir",
"roman": "şına",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "шына"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "klin",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "клін"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "kil",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "কীল"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "klin",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "клин"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "sap",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "သပ်"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "falca"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tascó"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xiē",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "楔"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xiēzi",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "楔子"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "klín"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "kile"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "wig"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "spie"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "kojno"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "kiil"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "kiila"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"note": "for splitting something",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "coin"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"note": "for stopping something from moving",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cale"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cuña"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "calzo (for levelling)"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "grillo"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "soli",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "სოლი"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Keil"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "sfína",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "σφήνα"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "sphḗn",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "σφήν"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "kl",
"lang": "Greenlandic",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "quppaqut"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "t'riz",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "טְרִיז"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "kīl",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "कील"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "vaij",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "वैज"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "ék"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cuneo"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bietta"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "zeppa"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fermaporta (doorstop)"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"alt": "くさび",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kusabi",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "楔"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "syna",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "сына"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "tanap",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "танап"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "bɑɑbɑnluəñ",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "បន្លួញ"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "sswaegi",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "쐐기"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "şınaa",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "шынаа"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "lin",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "ຫລິ້ນ"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "sāk",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "ສາກ"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cuneus"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ķīlis"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vagis"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "lmo",
"lang": "Lombard",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "qignœl"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "klin",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "клин"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "baji"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "kahi"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "matakahi"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "mākahi"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"raw_tags": [
"for tightening not splitting"
],
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"specifically"
],
"word": "tahatiti"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "wegge"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "šaantag",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "шаантаг"
},
{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
"code": "nv",
"lang": "Navajo",
"note": "for splitting logs",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "bee ałkʼíniilkaałí"
},
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"word": "قامه"
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"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
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{
"_dis1": "37 3 0 4 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 7 3 4 9 10 1",
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"feminine"
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Keil"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "sfína",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "σφήνα"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "sphḗn",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "σφήν"
},
{
"code": "kl",
"lang": "Greenlandic",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "quppaqut"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "t'riz",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "טְרִיז"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "kīl",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "कील"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "vaij",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "वैज"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "ék"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cuneo"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bietta"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "zeppa"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fermaporta (doorstop)"
},
{
"alt": "くさび",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kusabi",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "楔"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "syna",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "сына"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "tanap",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "танап"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "bɑɑbɑnluəñ",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "បន្លួញ"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "sswaegi",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "쐐기"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "şınaa",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "шынаа"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "lin",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "ຫລິ້ນ"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "sāk",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "ສາກ"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cuneus"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ķīlis"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vagis"
},
{
"code": "lmo",
"lang": "Lombard",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "qignœl"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "klin",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "клин"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "baji"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "kahi"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "matakahi"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "mākahi"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"raw_tags": [
"for tightening not splitting"
],
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"specifically"
],
"word": "tahatiti"
},
{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "wegge"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "šaantag",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "шаантаг"
},
{
"code": "nv",
"lang": "Navajo",
"note": "for splitting logs",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "bee ałkʼíniilkaałí"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "conh"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cunh"
},
{
"code": "cu",
"lang": "Church Slavic",
"roman": "klinŭ",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "клинъ"
},
{
"code": "orv",
"lang": "Old East Slavic",
"roman": "klinŭ",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "клинъ"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "wecg"
},
{
"code": "goh",
"lang": "Old High German",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "weggi"
},
{
"code": "non",
"lang": "Old Norse",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "veggr"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "kama",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "قامه"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "gove",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "گوه"
},
{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Kjiel"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "klin"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cunha"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "pană"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "klin",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "клин"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "klȉn"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "клин"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cugnu"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "klin"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "klin"
},
{
"code": "dsb",
"lang": "Lower Sorbian",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "klin"
},
{
"code": "hsb",
"lang": "Upper Sorbian",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "klin"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cuña"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "kil"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "fona",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "фона"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "biġoz",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "биғоз"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "lîm",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "ลิ่ม"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "kama"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "takoz"
},
{
"code": "tk",
"lang": "Turkmen",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "pahna"
},
{
"code": "tk",
"lang": "Turkmen",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "şinde"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "klyn",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "клин"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "kīl",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "کیل"
},
{
"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "pana",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "پانا"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "pona"
},
{
"code": "vec",
"lang": "Venetian",
"sense": "simple machine",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cogn"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "nêm"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "simple machine",
"word": "chêm"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "klin",
"sense": "piece of food etc.",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "клин"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "piece of food etc.",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tascó"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "piece of food etc.",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tros"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "piece of food etc.",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "part"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "piece of food etc.",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "quart"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "piece of food etc.",
"topics": [
"food",
"lifestyle"
],
"word": "kolmio"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "piece of food etc.",
"word": "kiila"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "piece of food etc.",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "part"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "piece of food etc.",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "morceau"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "piece of food etc.",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "quartier"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "piece of food etc.",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Stück"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "piece of food etc.",
"word": "spicchio"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hitokire",
"sense": "piece of food etc.",
"word": "一切れ"
},
{
"code": "lld",
"lang": "Ladin",
"sense": "piece of food etc.",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tòch"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "piece of food etc.",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kawałek"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "piece of food etc.",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "fatia"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "piece of food etc.",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "felie"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kusok",
"sense": "piece of food etc.",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "кусок"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "piece of food etc.",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "krȉška"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "piece of food etc.",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "feḍḍa"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "piece of food etc.",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pezzu"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "piece of food etc.",
"word": "rebanada triangular"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "piece of food etc.",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "bit"
},
{
"code": "vec",
"lang": "Venetian",
"sense": "piece of food etc.",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tòch"
},
{
"code": "vec",
"lang": "Venetian",
"sense": "piece of food etc.",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tòco"
},
{
"code": "vec",
"lang": "Venetian",
"sense": "piece of food etc.",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "toco"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "geometry: type of five-sided polyhedron",
"word": "楔體"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xiētǐ",
"sense": "geometry: type of five-sided polyhedron",
"word": "楔体"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "geometry: type of five-sided polyhedron",
"word": "kiila"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "geometry: type of five-sided polyhedron",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Keil"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "geometry: type of five-sided polyhedron",
"word": "cuña"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "razceplenie",
"sense": "figurative: something that creates a division",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "разцепление"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "figurative: something that creates a division",
"word": "kiila"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "figurative: something that creates a division",
"word": "ék"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "figurative: something that creates a division",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cuneo"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "figurative: something that creates a division",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cugnu"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "flank of cavalry",
"word": "kiila"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "smínos",
"sense": "flank of cavalry",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "σμήνος"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "flank of cavalry",
"word": "formación en V"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "flank of cavalry",
"word": "formación en cuña"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "flank of cavalry",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "kil"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "type of golf club",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "wedge"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "type of golf club",
"word": "wedge"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "type of golf club",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cale"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "type of golf club",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Wedge"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "type of golf club",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "wedgi"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "type of golf club",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "sandjárn"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "type of golf club",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "kastjárn"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "type of golf club",
"word": "ferro da alzo"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "type of golf club",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "wedge"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "group of birds flying in V formation",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "vendel"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "group of birds flying in V formation",
"word": "aura"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "smínos",
"sense": "group of birds flying in V formation",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "σμήνος"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "group of birds flying in V formation",
"word": "formazione a cuneo di oche"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "group of birds flying in V formation",
"word": "cigni"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "group of birds flying in V formation",
"word": "anatre"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "group of birds flying in V formation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "klucz"
},
{
"code": "qu",
"lang": "Quechua",
"sense": "group of birds flying in V formation",
"word": "ananinami"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "group of birds flying in V formation",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "cârd"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "klin",
"sense": "group of birds flying in V formation",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "клин"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "group of birds flying in V formation",
"word": "bandada formada en V"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "group of birds flying in V formation",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "plog"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "one of a pair of wedge-heeled shoes",
"word": "kiilakorkokenkä"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "one of a pair of wedge-heeled shoes",
"word": "sapato anabela"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "one of a pair of wedge-heeled shoes",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "zòcculi"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "one of a pair of wedge-heeled shoes",
"word": "zapato de cuña"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "one of a pair of wedge-heeled shoes",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "kilklackssko"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "colloquial: quantity of money",
"word": "massi"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "colloquial: quantity of money",
"word": "paalu"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "colloquial: quantity of money",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "pila"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "colloquial: quantity of money",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "munzeḍḍu"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "phonetics: IPA character ʌ",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cugnu"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "mathematics: the symbol ∧",
"word": "konjunktio"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "mathematics: the symbol ∧",
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