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{
"word": "counter-potent"
},
{
"word": "bleu celeste"
},
{
"word": "brunâtre"
},
{
"word": "carnation"
},
{
"english": "iron, steel, acier",
"word": "cendrée"
},
{
"word": "copper"
},
{
"word": "murrey"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"To form into pellets."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "pelletize"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"To strike with pellets."
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈpɛl.ɪt/",
"tags": [
"Canada",
"UK",
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈpel.ɪt/",
"tags": [
"General-Australian"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛlɪt"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pellet.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c6/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-pellet.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-pellet.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c6/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-pellet.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-pellet.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
"word": "pellet"
}
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