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"sense": "flat area of land",
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"word": "הַר שֻׁלְחָן"
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"sense": "flat area of land",
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"sense": "flat area of land",
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"sense": "flat area of land",
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"word": "platå"
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"roman": "stolovája gorá",
"sense": "flat area of land",
"tags": [
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"word": "столова́я гора́"
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "flat area of land",
"word": "mesa"
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"code": "sv",
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"sense": "flat area of land",
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"sense": "flat area of land",
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"code": "tr",
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"sense": "flat area of land",
"word": "masa dağı"
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"sense": "flat area of land",
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"word": "mesa"
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