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"slang"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈtʃæfə/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
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},
{
"enpr": "chăfʹər",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃæfɚ/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-æfə(ɹ)"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pazarlǎk",
"sense": "bargaining; merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "пазарлък"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "bargaining; merchandise",
"word": "kaupittelu"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "bargaining; merchandise",
"word": "kaupanhieronta"
}
],
"word": "chaffer"
}
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"categories": [
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms suffixed with -er (relational)",
"Entries with translation boxes",
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:English/æfə(ɹ)",
"Rhymes:English/æfə(ɹ)/2 syllables",
"Terms with Finnish translations",
"Terms with German translations"
],
"coordinate_terms": [
{
"word": "blower"
},
{
"word": "cleaning sieve"
}
],
"etymology_number": 2,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "chaff",
"3": "er",
"id2": "relational"
},
"expansion": "chaff + -er",
"name": "suffix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From chaff + -er.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "chaffers",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "chaffer (plural chaffers)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"en:Agriculture"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2003, William W. Casady, “Grain Harvesting Systems”, in Dennis R. Heldman, editor, Encyclopedia of Agricultural, Food, and Biological Engineering, →ISBN, page 449:",
"text": "A fan blows air through the chaffer to remove lightweight material known as chaff.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The upper sieve of a cleaning shoe in a combine harvester, where chaff is removed"
],
"links": [
[
"agriculture",
"agriculture"
],
[
"sieve",
"sieve"
],
[
"cleaning shoe",
"cleaning shoe"
],
[
"combine",
"combine"
],
[
"chaff",
"chaff"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(agriculture) The upper sieve of a cleaning shoe in a combine harvester, where chaff is removed"
],
"topics": [
"agriculture",
"business",
"lifestyle"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"A person or thing which chaffs."
],
"links": [
[
"chaff",
"chaff"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈtʃæfə/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
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"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c8/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-chaffer.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-chaffer.wav.mp3",
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},
{
"enpr": "chăfʹər",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃæfɚ/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-æfə(ɹ)"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "upper sieve of a cleaning shoe",
"word": "yläseula"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "upper sieve of a cleaning shoe",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Obersieb"
}
],
"word": "chaffer"
}
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