See Angel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ipa": "/ˈeɪn.d͡ʒəl/"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-Angel.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/13/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Back_ache-Angel.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Back_ache-Angel.wav.mp3",
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},
{
"rhymes": "-eɪndʒəl"
}
],
"word": "Angel"
}
Download raw JSONL data for Angel meaning in English (7.6kB)
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"called_from": "page/1498/20230118",
"msg": "''A male given name'[...]' gloss has examples we want to keep, but there are subglosses.",
"path": [
"Angel"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "proper noun",
"title": "Angel",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "page/1498/20230118",
"msg": "''A surname'[...]' gloss has examples we want to keep, but there are subglosses.",
"path": [
"Angel"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "proper noun",
"title": "Angel",
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}
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