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},
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"lang": "English",
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},
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"word": "low-pitched"
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"ref": "1958, Anthony Burgess, The Enemy in the Blanket (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 256",
"text": "She knew some Dutch and spoke a high-pitched stressless English.",
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}
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"Of a sound, having a high pitch."
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"_dis1": "90 2 8",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "visok",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
"word": "висок"
},
{
"_dis1": "90 2 8",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pronizitelen",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
"word": "пронизителен"
},
{
"_dis1": "90 2 8",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
"word": "agudo"
},
{
"_dis1": "90 2 8",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
"word": "hoch"
},
{
"_dis1": "90 2 8",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
"word": "acuto"
},
{
"_dis1": "90 2 8",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "vísok",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
"word": "ви́сок"
},
{
"_dis1": "90 2 8",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
"word": "przenikliwy"
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"_dis1": "90 2 8",
"code": "pl",
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"sense": "having a high pitch",
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{
"_dis1": "90 2 8",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
"word": "wysoki"
},
{
"_dis1": "90 2 8",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
"word": "ostry"
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"_dis1": "90 2 8",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
"word": "agudo"
},
{
"_dis1": "90 2 8",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vysokočastotnyj",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
"word": "высокочастотный"
},
{
"_dis1": "90 2 8",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
"word": "agudo"
},
{
"_dis1": "90 2 8",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
"word": "atiplado"
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"_dis1": "90 2 8",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
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},
{
"_dis1": "90 2 8",
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
"word": "malaray"
}
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"Haughty."
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"(dated) Haughty."
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"text": "The 2-6-2s have very high-pitched boilers in order that the grate shall clear the radial axle and also the trailing coupled wheels.",
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"Placed higher than was usual. (of a steam locomotive boiler)"
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"ipa": "/ˈhaɪˌpɪt͡ʃt/",
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"rhymes": "(predicative) -ɪtʃt"
},
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"superlative"
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}
],
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"Of a sound, having a high pitch."
],
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"word": "high"
}
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"(dated) Haughty."
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}
],
"glosses": [
"Placed higher than was usual. (of a steam locomotive boiler)"
]
}
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},
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"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "visok",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
"word": "висок"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pronizitelen",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
"word": "пронизителен"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
"word": "agudo"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
"word": "hoch"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
"word": "acuto"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "vísok",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
"word": "ви́сок"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
"word": "przenikliwy"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
"word": "przeraźliwy"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
"word": "wysoki"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
"word": "ostry"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
"word": "agudo"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vysokočastotnyj",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
"word": "высокочастотный"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
"word": "agudo"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
"word": "atiplado"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tipludo"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "having a high pitch",
"word": "malaray"
}
],
"word": "high-pitched"
}
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