See bitumen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"Australian English", "English colloquialisms" ], "glosses": [ "Roads sealed with bitumen, as opposed to dirt roads." ], "raw_glosses": [ "(Australia, colloquial) Roads sealed with bitumen, as opposed to dirt roads." ], "tags": [ "Australia", "colloquial", "countable", "uncountable" ] }, { "categories": [ "Canadian English" ], "glosses": [ "Canadian deposits of extremely heavy crude oil." ], "raw_glosses": [ "(Canada) Canadian deposits of extremely heavy crude oil." ], "tags": [ "Canada", "countable", "uncountable" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈbɪt.jʊ.mɪn/", "tags": [ "Received-Pronunciation" ] }, { "ipa": "/ˈbɪt͡ʃ.ʊ.mɪn/", "tags": [ "Received-Pronunciation" ] }, { "ipa": "/ˈbɪt͡ʃ.ʊ.mɪn/", "tags": [ "Canada" ] }, { "ipa": "/ˈbɪt.jʊ.mɪn/", "tags": [ "Canada" ] }, { "ipa": "/bɪˈtumən/", "tags": [ "US" ] }, { "ipa": "/bɪˈtjumən/", "tags": [ "US" ] }, { "ipa": "/baɪˈtumən/", "tags": [ "US" ] }, { "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Mélange a trois-bitumen.wav", "mp3_url": 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