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"word": "Jesus junk"
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"word": "piece of junk"
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{
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"word": "salt junk"
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"word": "space junk"
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"args": {
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"2": "enm",
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"name": "inh"
},
{
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"1": "en",
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},
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},
{
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},
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{
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"2": "jonc"
},
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},
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},
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}
],
"etymology_text": "From earlier meaning \"old refuse from boats and ships\", from Middle English junk, jounke, jonk, joynk (“an old cable or rope”, nautical term), sometimes cut into bits and used as caulking; of uncertain origin; perhaps related to join, joint, juncture. Often compared to Middle English junk, jonk, jonke, junck (“a rush; basket made of rushes”), from Old French jonc, from Latin iuncus (“rush, reed”); however, the Oxford English Dictionary finds \"no evidence of connexion\".",
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"plural"
]
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"pos": "noun",
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{
"ref": "1977, George Lucas, Star Wars: A New Hope, spoken by Luke Skywalker:",
"text": "What a piece of junk!",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2013 May 25, “No hiding place”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8837, page 74:",
"text": "In America alone, people spent $170 billion on “direct marketing”—junk mail of both the physical and electronic varieties—last year. Yet of those who received unsolicited adverts through the post, only 3% bought anything as a result.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
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"Discarded or waste material; rubbish, trash, garbage."
],
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"links": [
[
"Discarded",
"discard"
],
[
"waste",
"waste"
],
[
"rubbish",
"rubbish"
],
[
"trash",
"trash"
],
[
"garbage",
"garbage"
]
],
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{
"word": "trash"
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],
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{
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "otpadǎci",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "отпадъци"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"word": "တရုတ္ကတၱူ"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"word": "brossa"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"word": "bras"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"word": "ragelse"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"word": "affald"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "rommel"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "rotzooi"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "afval"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"tags": [
"Flemish",
"masculine"
],
"word": "brol"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"word": "prügi"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"word": "jäätmed"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"word": "praht"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"word": "heitmed"
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{
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"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"word": "saast"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"word": "pühkmed"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"word": "rämps"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"word": "romu"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"word": "roska"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"word": "jäte"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"word": "ordure"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"word": "déchets"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lixo"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "nagavi",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"word": "ნაგავი"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Schrott"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Müll"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Abfall"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "skoupídia",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"tags": [
"plural"
],
"word": "σκουπίδια"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "álte zákhen",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "אַלְטֶע זַאכֶן"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"word": "lom"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "rusl"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "drasl"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "immondizia"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"word": "rifiuti"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "spazzatura"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pattume"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "gomi",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"word": "ゴミ"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "lap sɑɑŋ",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"word": "ឡាប់សង"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "rɔbɑh eɛp caay",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"word": "របស់អេបចាយ"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "sseuregi",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"word": "쓰레기"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"plural"
],
"word": "scrūta"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"word": "paraurehe"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Schunt"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"tags": [
"plural"
],
"word": "śmieci"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lixo"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "xlam",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "хлам"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "skrap",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "скрап"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "músor",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "му́сор"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "отпад"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "олупина"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "otpad"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "olupina"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "basura"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "chatarra"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "skräp"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "bo",
"lang": "Tibetan",
"roman": "gad nyig",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"word": "གད་ཉིག"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "bo",
"lang": "Tibetan",
"roman": "phung rdzas",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"word": "ཕུང་རྫས"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"word": "çöp"
},
{
"_dis1": "73 3 1 1 4 3 4 2 10",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "rubbish, waste",
"word": "rác"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"A collection of miscellaneous items of little value."
],
"id": "en-junk-en-noun-9B15MwrS",
"links": [
[
"collection",
"collection"
],
[
"miscellaneous",
"miscellaneous"
],
[
"value",
"value"
]
],
"tags": [
"uncountable",
"usually"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "2 78 2 1 3 2 3 9 1",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "miscellaneous items of little value",
"word": "träni"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 78 2 1 3 2 3 9 1",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "miscellaneous items of little value",
"word": "nodi"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 78 2 1 3 2 3 9 1",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "miscellaneous items of little value",
"word": "kola"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 78 2 1 3 2 3 9 1",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "miscellaneous items of little value",
"word": "kräpp"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 78 2 1 3 2 3 9 1",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "miscellaneous items of little value",
"word": "kraam"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 78 2 1 3 2 3 9 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "miscellaneous items of little value",
"word": "roina"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 78 2 1 3 2 3 9 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "miscellaneous items of little value",
"word": "kama"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 78 2 1 3 2 3 9 1",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "miscellaneous items of little value",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "quincalla"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 78 2 1 3 2 3 9 1",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "xaraxura",
"sense": "miscellaneous items of little value",
"word": "ხარახურა"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 78 2 1 3 2 3 9 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "miscellaneous items of little value",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Kram"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 78 2 1 3 2 3 9 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "miscellaneous items of little value",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Kleinkruscht"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 78 2 1 3 2 3 9 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "miscellaneous items of little value",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Ramsch"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 78 2 1 3 2 3 9 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "miscellaneous items of little value",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Krempel"
},
{
"_dis1": "2 78 2 1 3 2 3 9 1",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
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},
{
"sense": "throw away",
"word": "dump"
},
{
"sense": "throw away",
"word": "scrap"
},
{
"sense": "throw away",
"word": "throw away"
},
{
"sense": "throw away",
"word": "throw out"
},
{
"sense": "throw away",
"word": "toss"
},
{
"sense": "throw away",
"word": "trash"
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:junk",
"word": "junk"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:junk",
"word": "86"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:junk",
"word": "can"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:junk",
"word": "cast aside"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:junk",
"word": "cast away"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:junk",
"word": "get rid of"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:junk",
"word": "jettison"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:junk",
"word": "pitch"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:junk",
"word": "shift"
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"source": "Thesaurus:junk",
"word": "throw aside"
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "izhvǎrljam",
"sense": "throw away",
"word": "изхвърлям"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "throw away",
"word": "kassere"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "throw away",
"word": "smide ud"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "throw away",
"word": "weggooien"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "throw away",
"word": "wegwerpen"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "throw away",
"word": "wegsmijten"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "throw away",
"word": "dumpen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "throw away",
"word": "romuttaa"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "throw away",
"word": "1. wegwerfen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "throw away",
"word": "2. entdecken"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "throw away",
"word": "rottamare"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vybrásyvatʹ",
"sense": "throw away",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "выбра́сывать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "výbrositʹ",
"sense": "throw away",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "вы́бросить"
}
],
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{
"word": "High Junk"
},
{
"word": "Junk Bay"
},
{
"word": "junk party"
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "pt",
"3": "junco"
},
"expansion": "Portuguese junco",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "nl",
"3": "jonk"
},
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"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ar",
"3": "جُنْك"
},
"expansion": "Arabic جُنْك (junk)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ms",
"3": "jong",
"tr": "جوڠ"
},
"expansion": "Malay jong (جوڠ)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "jv",
"3": "ꦗꦺꦴꦁ"
},
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"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "kaw",
"3": "joṅ",
"4": "",
"5": "seagoing ship"
},
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"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "mkh-pro",
"3": "*d₂luuŋ",
"4": "*d₂luuŋ ~ *d₂luŋ ~ *d₂luəŋ ~ *d₂ləŋ",
"t": "boat"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Mon-Khmer *d₂luuŋ ~ *d₂luŋ ~ *d₂luəŋ ~ *d₂ləŋ (“boat”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
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"form": "junks",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"expansion": "junk (plural junks)",
"name": "en-noun"
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"pos": "noun",
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{
"categories": [
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],
"glosses": [
"A Chinese sailing vessel."
],
"links": [
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"nautical",
"nautical"
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"Chinese",
"Chinese"
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"sailing",
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"(nautical) A Chinese sailing vessel."
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"ipa": "/d͡ʒʌŋk/",
"tags": [
"UK",
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/d͡ʒɐŋk/",
"tags": [
"General-Australian",
"New-Zealand"
]
},
{
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"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/4e/En-au-junk.ogg/En-au-junk.ogg.mp3",
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},
{
"rhymes": "-ʌŋk"
},
{
"homophone": "junque"
}
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{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "junk",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "جُنْك"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "džonka",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "джонка"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "jonc"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "Zhōngguó shì fānchuán",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"word": "中國式帆船 /中国式帆船"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhōu",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"word": "舟"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "cáo",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"word": "艚"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"word": "戎克船"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "džunka"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "junke"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "jonk"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"word": "ĵonko"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"word": "džonki"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"word": "džonkki"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "jonque"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "xunco"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Dschunke"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "djunka",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "גּ'וּנְקָה"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "jaṅg",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "जंग"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"word": "dzsunka"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "djúnka"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "júnka"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"word": "jung"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "siunca (Síneach)"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "giunca"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "janku",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"word": "ジャンク"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"word": "ajung"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"word": "jong"
},
{
"code": "nv",
"lang": "Navajo",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"word": "binááʼádaałtsʼózí bitsin naaʼeeł"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "djunke"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "djunke"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "jong",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"word": "جنگ"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dżonka"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "junco"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "joncă"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "džónka",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "джо́нка"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "џонка"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "џунка"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "džonka"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "džunka"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "džunka"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "junco"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "djonk"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "sǎm-pao",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"word": "สำเภา"
},
{
"code": "bo",
"lang": "Tibetan",
"roman": "rgya bzo shing gru",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"word": "རྒྱ་བཟོ་ཤིང་གྲུ"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "Chinese sailing vessel",
"word": "ghe"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Junk (ship)"
],
"word": "junk"
}
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