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"ipa": "/ˈhɔːl.tən/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈhɔl.tən/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈhɑl.tən/",
"tags": [
"Canada",
"cot-caught-merger"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɒltən"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɔːltən"
}
],
"word": "Halton"
}
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