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"A single long, narrow leaf of a plant described by the mass noun grass."
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"word": "folio de herba"
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"sense": "a single instance of a plant described by the mass noun grass",
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"roman": "stebeljók travý",
"sense": "a single instance of a plant described by the mass noun grass",
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"word": "стебелёк травы́"
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"sense": "a single instance of a plant described by the mass noun grass",
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"ref": "2022 April 6, Anthony Lambert, “Industry is getting with the programme”, in RAIL, number 954, page 49",
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"A very small amount of something."
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"(rare) A very small amount of something."
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"sense": "a single instance of a plant described by the mass noun grass",
"word": "folio de herba"
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"sense": "a single instance of a plant described by the mass noun grass",
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"word": "filo d'erba"
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"sense": "a single instance of a plant described by the mass noun grass",
"word": "草の葉"
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"roman": "stebeljók travý",
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"word": "стебелёк травы́"
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "a single instance of a plant described by the mass noun grass",
"tags": [
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"word": "brizna de hierba"
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"word": "grässtrå"
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"sense": "a single instance of a plant described by the mass noun grass",
"word": "lá cỏ"
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"sense": "a single instance of a plant described by the mass noun grass",
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"word": "blade of grass"
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