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{
"code": "st",
"lang": "Sotho",
"sense": "ride at a fair consisting of large wheel",
"word": "lebidi la Ferris"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "ride at a fair consisting of large wheel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "noria"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "ride at a fair consisting of large wheel",
"tags": [
"Mexico",
"feminine"
],
"word": "rueda de la fortuna"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "ride at a fair consisting of large wheel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vuelta al mundo"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "ride at a fair consisting of large wheel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "rueda moscovita"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "ride at a fair consisting of large wheel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "rueda de Chicago"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "ride at a fair consisting of large wheel",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "pariserhjul"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "ride at a fair consisting of large wheel",
"word": "chubibo"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "ching-cháa-sà-wǎn",
"sense": "ride at a fair consisting of large wheel",
"word": "ชิงช้าสวรรค์"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "ride at a fair consisting of large wheel",
"word": "dönme dolap"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "ride at a fair consisting of large wheel",
"word": "vòng đu quay"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "ride at a fair consisting of large wheel",
"word": "đu quay đứng"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "feris-rod",
"sense": "ride at a fair consisting of large wheel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "פֿעריס־ראָד"
}
],
"word": "Ferris wheel"
}
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