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"etymology_text": "poke + box, since one must poke around to find what one is looking for.",
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"A domestic container for miscellaneous items such as buttons, paper clips, and safety pins."
],
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"translations": [
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "container for miscellaneous items",
"word": "miljoonalaatikko"
}
]
}
],
"word": "poke box"
}
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"sense": "container for miscellaneous items",
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}
],
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