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"word": "barracouta loaf"
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"word": "catloaf"
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"word": "catloafed"
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"word": "confinement loaf"
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"word": "cottage loaf"
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"word": "disciplinary loaf"
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"word": "Dutch loaf"
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"word": "farmhouse loaf"
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"word": "farthing loaf"
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"word": "fleshloaf"
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"word": "flesh loaf"
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"word": "French loaf"
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"word": "frosted ribbon loaf"
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"word": "granary loaf"
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"word": "half a loaf is better than no bread"
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"word": "half a loaf is better than no loaf"
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"word": "half a loaf is better than none"
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"word": "loaf bread"
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"word": "loaflike"
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"word": "loaf of bread"
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"word": "loaf pan"
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"word": "loaf sugar"
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"word": "malt loaf"
},
{
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"word": "meatless loaf"
},
{
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"word": "meat loaf"
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"word": "meatloaf"
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"word": "pan-loaf"
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"word": "pimento loaf"
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"word": "pinch a loaf"
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"word": "plain loaf"
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"word": "Pullman loaf"
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"word": "ribbon loaf"
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"word": "sandwich loaf"
},
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"word": "sugar-loaf"
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{
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"word": "sugar loaf"
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"word": "tank loaf"
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{
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"word": "temse loaf"
},
{
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"word": "Vienna loaf"
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{
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"word": "wave loaf"
}
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"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "loff",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Norwegian Bokmål: loff",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Norwegian Bokmål: loff"
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"2": "loff",
"bor": "1"
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"expansion": "→ Norwegian Nynorsk: loff",
"name": "desc"
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"text": "→ Norwegian Nynorsk: loff"
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"2": "enm",
"3": "lof"
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"expansion": "Middle English lof",
"name": "inh"
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{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "laf"
},
"expansion": "laf",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ang",
"3": "hlāf",
"4": "",
"5": "bread, loaf of bread"
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"name": "inh"
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"2": "gmw-pro",
"3": "*hlaib"
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"name": "inh"
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{
"args": {
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"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*hlaibaz",
"4": "",
"5": "bread, loaf"
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"name": "inh"
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{
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"nocap": "1"
},
"expansion": "uncertain",
"name": "unc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "hlifian",
"3": "",
"4": "to stand out prominently, tower up"
},
"expansion": "Old English hlifian (“to stand out prominently, tower up”)",
"name": "cog"
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{
"args": {
"1": "sco",
"2": "laif",
"3": "",
"4": "loaf"
},
"expansion": "Scots laif (“loaf”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Laib",
"3": "",
"4": "loaf"
},
"expansion": "German Laib (“loaf”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "lev",
"3": "",
"4": "loaf"
},
"expansion": "Swedish lev (“loaf”)",
"name": "cog"
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{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "хлеб",
"3": "",
"4": "bread, loaf"
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"expansion": "Russian хлеб (xleb, “bread, loaf”)",
"name": "cog"
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"args": {
"1": "pl",
"2": "chleb",
"3": "",
"4": "bread"
},
"expansion": "Polish chleb (“bread”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "brain or head"
},
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"name": "sense"
}
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"etymology_text": "* From Middle English lof, laf, from Old English hlāf (“bread, loaf of bread”), from Proto-West Germanic *hlaib, from Proto-Germanic *hlaibaz (“bread, loaf”), of uncertain origin. Perhaps related to Old English hlifian (“to stand out prominently, tower up”). Cognate with Scots laif (“loaf”), German Laib (“loaf”), Swedish lev (“loaf”), Russian хлеб (xleb, “bread, loaf”), Polish chleb (“bread”).\n* (brain or head): Rhyming slang, shortened from \"loaf of bread\".",
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"tags": [
"plural"
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}
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"pos": "noun",
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"name": "Food and drink",
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"All topics",
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"A block of bread after baking."
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"bread"
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[
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],
"qualifier": "also loaf of bread",
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"(also loaf of bread) A block of bread after baking."
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"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "raḡīf",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "رَغِيف"
},
{
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "samun",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "самун"
},
{
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "franzela",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "франзела"
},
{
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "block of bread",
"word": "一條麵包"
},
{
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yī tiáo miànbāo",
"sense": "block of bread",
"word": "一条面包"
},
{
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"code": "kw",
"lang": "Cornish",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "torth"
},
{
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bochník"
},
{
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pecen"
},
{
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "brood"
},
{
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "block of bread",
"word": "leipä"
},
{
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "block of bread",
"word": "limppu"
},
{
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "baguette"
},
{
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "miche"
},
{
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pain"
},
{
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bolo"
},
{
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "molete"
},
{
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sembra"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "panocha"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tarxa"
},
{
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "regueifa"
},
{
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "fogaza"
},
{
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"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "baṭoni",
"sense": "block of bread",
"word": "ბატონი"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Laib"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Laib Brot"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Brot"
},
{
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"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "karvéli",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "καρβέλι"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "fratzóla",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "φρατζόλα"
},
{
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"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "ártos",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ἄρτος"
},
{
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"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "kikár",
"sense": "block of bread",
"word": "כיכר"
},
{
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "block of bread",
"word": "kenyér"
},
{
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"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hleifur"
},
{
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"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "brauð"
},
{
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"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "block of bread",
"word": "bulkka"
},
{
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"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bairín"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bollóg"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "builín"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "pagnotta"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pan carrè"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pane in cassetta"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "pan hito katamari",
"sense": "block of bread",
"word": "パン一塊"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "pan ikkin",
"sense": "block of bread",
"word": "パン一斤"
},
{
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"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pānis"
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{
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"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "block of bread",
"word": "kukulis"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "klaips"
},
{
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"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "vékna",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ве́кна"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "somún",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "сому́н"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "block of bread",
"word": "rohi"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "cu",
"lang": "Old Church Slavonic",
"roman": "xlěbŭ",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "хлѣбъ"
},
{
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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bochenek"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bochen"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pão"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "pâine"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "franzelă"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "jimblă"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "buxánka",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "буха́нка"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "búlka",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "бу́лка"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "batón",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "бато́н"
},
{
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"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lof"
},
{
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"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "вѐкна"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "векница"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "хле̏б"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "хље̏б"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "штру̏ца"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "vèkna"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "veknica"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "hlȅb"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "hljȅb"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "štrȕca"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hleb"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hlebec"
},
{
"_dis1": "68 14 0 14 4",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "block of bread",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"code": "cmn",
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{
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{
"code": "ro",
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{
"code": "ru",
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "do nothing",
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"code": "es",
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"code": "cy",
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