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"masculine"
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"sense": "pattern of concentric circles.",
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"masculine"
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"word": "wervel"
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"sense": "pattern of concentric circles.",
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"feminine"
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"sense": "pattern of concentric circles.",
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"sense": "pattern of concentric circles.",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "pattern of concentric circles.",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Wirbel"
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"sense": "pattern of concentric circles.",
"tags": [
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"word": "Windung"
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"code": "mi",
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"sense": "pattern of concentric circles.",
"word": "tōrino"
},
{
"_dis1": "77 8 4 7 4",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "pičâpič",
"sense": "pattern of concentric circles.",
"word": "پیچاپیچ"
}
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"organ",
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"stem",
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"(botany) A circle of three or more leaves, flowers, or other organs, about the same part or joint of a stem."
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
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"sense": "circle of three or more leaves, flowers, or other organs.",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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"sense": "circle of three or more leaves, flowers, or other organs.",
"tags": [
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"_dis1": "8 88 1 2 2",
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"sense": "circle of three or more leaves, flowers, or other organs.",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"sense": "circle of three or more leaves, flowers, or other organs.",
"word": "kiehkura"
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "circle of three or more leaves, flowers, or other organs.",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"_dis1": "8 88 1 2 2",
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"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "circle of three or more leaves, flowers, or other organs.",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"_dis1": "8 88 1 2 2",
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"sense": "circle of three or more leaves, flowers, or other organs.",
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"neuter"
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"Biology",
"Sciences",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
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"A volution, or turn, of the spire of a univalve shell."
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[
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"(zoology) A volution, or turn, of the spire of a univalve shell."
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"roman": "vitka",
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"sense": "volution, or turn, of the spire of a univalve shell.",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "tour de spire"
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"human",
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"A flywheel, a weight attached to a spindle."
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"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
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"code": "hy",
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"roman": "liseṙ",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"word": "լիսեռ"
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"code": "ca",
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"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "tortera"
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"_dis1": "5 8 7 10 71",
"code": "ca",
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"code": "da",
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"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
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"word": "tenvægt"
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"code": "nl",
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"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"tags": [
"feminine"
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"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"word": "värttinänkehrä"
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"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "fusaïole"
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"lang": "Galician",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "fusaiola"
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"_dis1": "5 8 7 10 71",
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"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "Spinnwirtel"
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"code": "el",
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"roman": "sfontýli",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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"_dis1": "5 8 7 10 71",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"word": "snældusnúður"
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"_dis1": "5 8 7 10 71",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "roithleán eiteáin"
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"_dis1": "5 8 7 10 71",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fusaiolo"
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"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"word": "håndteinsnelle"
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"_dis1": "5 8 7 10 71",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"feminine"
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"_dis1": "5 8 7 10 71",
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"word": "пря́слице"
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"code": "ru",
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"ref": "2008 February 12, Jennifer Dunning, “Modern Style, Old-Fashioned Virtues”, in New York Times",
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"(zoology) A volution, or turn, of the spire of a univalve shell."
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"(anatomy) Any volution, as for example in the human ear or fingerprint."
],
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"medicine",
"sciences"
]
},
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],
[
"weight",
"weight"
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"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "pattern of concentric circles.",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "pattern of concentric circles.",
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"word": "wervel"
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"code": "nl",
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"sense": "pattern of concentric circles.",
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{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "pattern of concentric circles.",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "wartel"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "pattern of concentric circles.",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "werdel"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "pattern of concentric circles.",
"word": "pyörre"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "pattern of concentric circles.",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "volute"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "pattern of concentric circles.",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Wirbel"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "pattern of concentric circles.",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Kringel"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "pattern of concentric circles.",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Windung"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "pattern of concentric circles.",
"word": "tōrino"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "pičâpič",
"sense": "pattern of concentric circles.",
"word": "پیچاپیچ"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "venče",
"sense": "circle of three or more leaves, flowers, or other organs.",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "венче"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "circle of three or more leaves, flowers, or other organs.",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "přeslen"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "circle of three or more leaves, flowers, or other organs.",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bladerkrans"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "circle of three or more leaves, flowers, or other organs.",
"word": "kiehkura"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "circle of three or more leaves, flowers, or other organs.",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "verticille"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "circle of three or more leaves, flowers, or other organs.",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "verticilo"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "circle of three or more leaves, flowers, or other organs.",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "verticil"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "vitka",
"sense": "volution, or turn, of the spire of a univalve shell.",
"word": "витка"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "volution, or turn, of the spire of a univalve shell.",
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},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "volution, or turn, of the spire of a univalve shell.",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "tour de spire"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "qerthull"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "agërshak"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "liseṙ",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"word": "լիսեռ"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tortera"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "fusaiola"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "tenvægt"
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{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "spinsteen"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "spinsteentje"
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{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "spinschijf"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"word": "värttinänkehrä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "fusaïole"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "fusaiola"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Spinnwirtel"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "sfontýli",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "σφοντύλι"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"word": "snældusnúður"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "roithleán eiteáin"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fusaiolo"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"word": "håndteinsnelle"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "fusaiola"
},
{
"code": "rm",
"lang": "Romansch",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "rudella dal fis"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prjáslice",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"word": "пря́слице"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prjáslo",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"word": "пря́сло"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prjáslenʹ",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"word": "пря́слень"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "fusayola"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tortera"
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"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "sländtrissa"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "trissa"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "weight attached to a spindle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "chwerfan"
}
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],
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"singular",
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"ref": "2008 February 12, Jennifer Dunning, “Modern Style, Old-Fashioned Virtues”, in New York Times",
"text": "“Waves Against the Sand,” to music by Martinu, which opened the program, filled the stage space with whorling patterns of dancers surging with the gentle but ceaseless momentum of the sea.",
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}
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],
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],
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]
}
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},
{
"ipa": "/(h)wɜː(ɹ)l/"
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