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"bottle"
],
[
"capacity",
"capacity"
],
[
"liter",
"liter"
],
[
"standard",
"standard"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/mɛlˈkɪzədɛk/",
"tags": [
"General-American",
"UK"
]
},
{
"audio": "En-US Melchizedek.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/4c/En-US_Melchizedek.ogg/En-US_Melchizedek.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/En-US_Melchizedek.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "Melchisedech"
},
{
"word": "Melchizedec"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Melchizedek"
],
"word": "Melchizedek"
}
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