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"sense": "device to hold oars in place",
"word": "lulubungan"
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{
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"sense": "device to hold oars in place",
"word": "ıskarmoz"
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"sense": "device to hold oars in place",
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"sense": "device to hold oars in place",
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"sense": "device to hold oars in place",
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{
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"sense": "device to hold oars in place",
"word": "hankain"
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"sense": "device to hold oars in place",
"word": "svirveli"
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"sense": "device to hold oars in place",
"tags": [
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"sense": "device to hold oars in place",
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"feminine"
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"word": "Dolle"
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"sense": "device to hold oars in place",
"word": "evezővilla"
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"sense": "device to hold oars in place",
"tags": [
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"word": "pionna iomartha"
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"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "device to hold oars in place",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "scalmiera"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "device to hold oars in place",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "forcola"
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"sense": "device to hold oars in place",
"tags": [
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"word": "scalmus"
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{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "device to hold oars in place",
"word": "rōraka"
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"sense": "device to hold oars in place",
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"sense": "device to hold oars in place",
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"word": "tollepinne"
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{
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"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "device to hold oars in place",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "dulka"
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "device to hold oars in place",
"tags": [
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"word": "forqueta"
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"sense": "device to hold oars in place",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "furchet"
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{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "device to hold oars in place",
"tags": [
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"feminine"
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"word": "со̀ха"
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{
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"sense": "device to hold oars in place",
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"sense": "device to hold oars in place",
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"sense": "device to hold oars in place",
"tags": [
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"word": "årtull"
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{
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"sense": "device to hold oars in place",
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"word": "årklyka"
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{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "device to hold oars in place",
"tags": [
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"word": "roddtull"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "device to hold oars in place",
"word": "lulubungan"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "device to hold oars in place",
"word": "ıskarmoz"
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],
"word": "oarlock"
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