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"en:Places in the United States",
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"en:Towns in the United States"
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"A small town in Hancock County, Maine, United States."
],
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"Hancock County",
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"Maine",
"Maine#English"
],
[
"United States",
"United States#English"
]
],
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]
},
{
"categories": [
"en:Cities in Massachusetts, USA",
"en:Cities in the United States",
"en:Places in Massachusetts, USA",
"en:Places in the United States"
],
"glosses": [
"A sizable city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States."
],
"links": [
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"Middlesex County",
"Middlesex County#English"
],
[
"Massachusetts",
"Massachusetts#English"
],
[
"United States",
"United States#English"
]
],
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]
},
{
"categories": [
"en:Cities in Minnesota, USA",
"en:Cities in the United States",
"en:Places in Minnesota, USA",
"en:Places in the United States"
],
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"A tiny city in Waltham Township, Mower County, Minnesota, United States, named after Waltham, Massachusetts."
],
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[
"Waltham Township",
"Waltham Township#English"
],
[
"Mower County",
"Mower County#English"
],
[
"Minnesota",
"Minnesota#English"
],
[
"United States",
"United States#English"
]
],
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"uncountable"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"en:Places in Vermont, USA",
"en:Places in the United States",
"en:Towns in Vermont, USA",
"en:Towns in the United States"
],
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"A small town in Addison County, Vermont, United States."
],
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"Addison County",
"Addison County#English"
],
[
"Vermont",
"Vermont#English"
],
[
"United States",
"United States#English"
]
],
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"countable",
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{
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"A habitational surname from Old English for someone from any of various villages in England."
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[
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[
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[
"England",
"England"
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{
"ipa": "/ˈwɔːltəm/",
"note": "variously"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈwɔːlθəm/",
"note": "variously"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈwɔːlθæ̃m/",
"note": "in Massachusetts",
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"city",
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"region",
"location"
]
}
],
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"Waltham"
],
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}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-24 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (82c8ff9 and f4967a5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
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