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"word": "captive bolt pistol"
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"word": "horse pistol"
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"word": "hot as a pistol"
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"word": "machine pistol"
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"word": "monkey's pistol"
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"word": "muff pistol"
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"word": "pistol carbine"
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"word": "pistoleer"
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"word": "pistol furniture"
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"word": "pistol grip"
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"word": "pistol pipe"
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"word": "pistol shrimp"
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"word": "pistol squat"
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"word": "pistol-whip"
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"word": "pocket pistol"
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"word": "rapid fire pistol"
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"word": "service pistol"
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"word": "signal pistol"
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"word": "starter pistol"
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"word": "starter's pistol"
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"word": "starting pistol"
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"word": "Very pistol"
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"word": "water pistol"
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"gloss": "to squeak, whistle"
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"3": "pistolese",
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"lang": "Albanian",
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"feminine"
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"roman": "šəguṭ",
"sense": "handgun",
"word": "ሽጉጥ"
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"code": "ar",
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"roman": "musaddas",
"sense": "handgun",
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"word": "مُسَدَّس"
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"roman": "ṭabanja",
"sense": "handgun",
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"word": "طَبَنْجَة"
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"masculine"
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"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "atrčanak",
"sense": "handgun",
"word": "ատրճանակ"
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"code": "av",
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"roman": "tamanča",
"sense": "handgun",
"word": "таманча"
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"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "handgun",
"word": "tapança"
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"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "handgun",
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"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "pistaljét",
"sense": "handgun",
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"masculine"
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"word": "пістале́т"
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"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "pistol",
"sense": "handgun",
"word": "পিস্তল"
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pistolét",
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"masculine"
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"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "senat",
"sense": "handgun",
"word": "သေနတ်"
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"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "handgun",
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"code": "ce",
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"sense": "handgun",
"word": "тапча"
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"code": "chr",
"lang": "Cherokee",
"roman": "galoque",
"sense": "handgun",
"word": "ᎦᎶᏇ"
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"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "handgun",
"word": "手槍"
},
{
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"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"roman": "sau² coeng¹",
"sense": "handgun",
"word": "手枪"
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{
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "handgun",
"word": "手槍"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "shǒuqiāng",
"sense": "handgun",
"word": "手枪"
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "handgun",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "pistole"
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"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "handgun",
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"word": "pistol"
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "handgun",
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"word": "pistool"
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"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "handgun",
"word": "pistolo"
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"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "handgun",
"word": "püstol"
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{
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "handgun",
"word": "pistooli"
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{
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "handgun",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "pistolet"
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"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ṗisṭoleṭi",
"sense": "handgun",
"word": "პისტოლეტი"
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"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "dambača",
"sense": "handgun",
"word": "დამბაჩა"
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{
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "handgun",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "Pistole"
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{
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "handgun",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "Faustfeuerwaffe"
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"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "pistóli",
"sense": "handgun",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"word": "πιστόλι"
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"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "ekdákh",
"sense": "handgun",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "אֶקְדָח"
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"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "bandūq",
"sense": "handgun",
"tags": [
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"code": "hi",
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"roman": "tamañcā",
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"word": "तमंचा"
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"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "pistaul",
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"word": "पिस्तौल"
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"code": "hu",
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"sense": "handgun",
"word": "pisztoly"
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"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "handgun",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "skammbyssa"
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"code": "io",
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"sense": "handgun",
"word": "pistolo"
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{
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"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "handgun",
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"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "handgun",
"word": "piostal"
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{
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "handgun",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "pistola"
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"alt": "けんじゅう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kenjū",
"sense": "handgun",
"word": "拳銃"
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"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "pisutoru",
"sense": "handgun",
"word": "ピストル"
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{
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"alt": "てづつ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "tezutsu",
"sense": "handgun",
"word": "手筒"
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"sense": "handgun",
"word": "弾き"
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"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "tapanşa",
"sense": "handgun",
"word": "тапанша"
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"roman": "pistolet",
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"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "kamphləəng khləy",
"sense": "handgun",
"word": "កាំភ្លើងខ្លី"
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"sense": "handgun",
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"code": "ki",
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"word": "mũcinga"
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"alt": "拳銃",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gwonchong",
"sense": "handgun",
"word": "권총"
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"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "piseutol",
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"word": "피스톨"
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"code": "lo",
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"sense": "handgun",
"word": "ປືນພົກ"
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"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
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"sense": "handgun",
"word": "ປືນສັ້ນ"
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"word": "sclopētus brevior"
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"code": "lv",
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"sense": "handgun",
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"sense": "handgun",
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"code": "lb",
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"word": "pītara"
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"word": "kope"
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"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "gar buu",
"sense": "handgun",
"tags": [
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"word": "гар буу"
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"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "handgun",
"tags": [
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"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "handgun",
"tags": [
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"code": "oc",
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"sense": "handgun",
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"code": "or",
"lang": "Odia",
"roman": "pistôlô",
"sense": "handgun",
"word": "ପିସ୍ତଲ"
},
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"code": "ota",
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"roman": "tabanca",
"sense": "handgun",
"word": "طبانجه"
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"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"roman": "tofangča",
"sense": "handgun",
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"feminine"
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"code": "qu",
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"code": "ru",
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"code": "gd",
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"code": "sh",
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"code": "ta",
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"code": "ta",
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"code": "rif",
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"word": "పిస్టల్"
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"code": "th",
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"code": "bo",
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"roman": "pi si tob",
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"word": "པི་སི་ཏོབ"
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{
"code": "ti",
"lang": "Tigrinya",
"roman": "šəguṭ",
"sense": "handgun",
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"code": "tr",
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"code": "tk",
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{
"code": "tk",
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{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
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{
"code": "ur",
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"sense": "handgun",
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"feminine"
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"code": "ur",
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"code": "ug",
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"code": "vi",
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"code": "es",
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