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},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "arms and ammunition",
"word": "mühimmat"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "arms and ammunition",
"word": "cephane"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "artilerija",
"sense": "artillery",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "артилерия"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "artillery",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "artilleria"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "artillery",
"word": "大砲"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dàpào",
"sense": "artillery",
"word": "大炮"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "artillery",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "artilérie"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "artillery",
"word": "tykistö"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "artillery",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Artillerie"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "pyrovolikó",
"sense": "artillery",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "πυροβολικό"
},
{
"alt": "たいほう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "taihō",
"sense": "artillery",
"word": "大砲"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "artilérija",
"sense": "artillery",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "артиле́рија"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "artillérija",
"sense": "artillery",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "артилле́рия"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "artillery",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "artillería"
}
],
"word": "ordnance"
}
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