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"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2013, Alan Connor, Two Girls, One on Each Knee: The Puzzling, Playful World of the Crossword:",
"text": "Ninas are also a way for setters to flex their muscles.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A hidden message in a cryptic crossword, revealed when the solution has been filled in."
],
"links": [
[
"hidden",
"hidden"
],
[
"message",
"message"
],
[
"cryptic crossword",
"cryptic crossword"
],
[
"solution",
"solution"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈniːnə/"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Nina.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/12/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-Nina.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-Nina.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/12/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-Nina.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-Nina.wav.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-iːnə"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Al Hirschfeld"
],
"word": "Nina"
}
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