"posterior" meaning in English

See posterior in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /pɒsˈtɪə.ɹi.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /poʊˈstɪɹ.i.ɚ/ [General-American], /pɑˈstɪɹ.i.ɚ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-posterior.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-posterior.wav Forms: more posterior [comparative], most posterior [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪəɹiə(ɹ) Etymology: Borrowed from Latin posterior (“that comes or follows after; later, latter”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|posterior||that comes or follows after; later, latter}} Latin posterior (“that comes or follows after; later, latter”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} posterior (comparative more posterior, superlative most posterior)
  1. (anatomy) Nearer the rear or hind end; nearer the caudal end of the body in quadrupeds or the dorsal end in bipeds.
    (medicine) Relating to or denoting presentation of a fetus in which the rear or caudal end is nearest the cervix and emerges first at birth.
    Categories (topical): Anatomy, Medicine Synonyms: back, hinder, rear
    Sense id: en-posterior-en-adj-en:anatomy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 26 7 10 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 24 28 6 13 29 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. (anatomy) Nearer the rear or hind end; nearer the caudal end of the body in quadrupeds or the dorsal end in bipeds.
    (botany) Next to, or facing the main stem or axis.
    Categories (topical): Anatomy, Botany Synonyms: back, hinder, rear
    Sense id: en-posterior-en-adj-en:anatomy1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 26 7 10 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 24 28 6 13 29 Topics: anatomy, biology, botany, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
  3. (formal) Following in order or in time. Tags: formal Categories (topical): Time Synonyms: later Translations (following in order or time): по-къ́сен (po-kǎ́sen) (Bulgarian), сле́дващ (slédvašt) (Bulgarian), posterior (Catalan), later (Dutch), posterieur (Dutch), posta (Esperanto), jäljempi (Finnish), jälkikäteinen (Finnish), postérieur (French), später (German), μεταγενέστερος (metagenésteros) (Greek), ύστερος (ýsteros) (Greek), posteriore (Italian), 後の (ato no) (alt: あとの) (Japanese), 劣後する (retsugo suru) (Japanese), 後れる (okureru) (Japanese), posterior (Occitan), posterior (Portuguese), posterior (Romanian), ulterior (Romanian), после́дующий (poslédujuščij) (Russian), поздне́йший (pozdnéjšij) (Russian), posterior (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-posterior-en-adj-aLF-Mf-E Disambiguation of Time: 6 11 84 0 0 Disambiguation of 'following in order or time': 3 6 90
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: posteriour [obsolete] Related terms: auricularis posterior, post- Translations (located towards the rear): خَلْفِيّ (ḵalfiyy) (Arabic), за́дні (zádni) (Belarusian), ты́льны (týlʹny) (Belarusian), за́ден (záden) (Bulgarian), posterior (Catalan), 後面的 (Chinese Mandarin), 后面的 (hòumiàn de) (Chinese Mandarin), 尾部的 (wěibù de) (Chinese Mandarin), zadní (Czech), achterkant (Dutch), rugzijde (Dutch), perä- (Finnish), perässä oleva (Finnish), perällä oleva (Finnish), perempi (Finnish), postérieur (French), hinterer (German), Rück- (German), οπίσθιος (opísthios) (Greek), posteriore (Italian), 後の (ushiro no) (alt: うしろの) (Japanese), 後方の (kōhō no) (alt: こうほうの) (Japanese), 후부의 (hubuui) (Korean), 뒤의 (dwiui) (Korean), заден (zaden) (Macedonian), tylny (Polish), zadni (Polish), posterior (Portuguese), posterior (Romanian), за́дний (zádnij) (Russian), ты́льный (týlʹnyj) (Russian), хвостово́й (xvostovój) (Russian), за̏дњӣ [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), zȁdnjī [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), zadný (Slovak), zadnji (Slovene), trasero (Spanish), posterior (Spanish), hulihan (Tagalog), за́дній (zádnij) (Ukrainian), ти́льний (týlʹnyj) (Ukrainian)
Derived forms: anteroposterior, apicoposterior, centroposterior, distoposterior, dorsoposterior, duplicitas posterior, frontoposterior, inferoposterior, lateroposterior, long posterior ciliary artery, medioposterior, mentoposterior, mesioposterior, midposterior, nonposterior, occipitoposterior, posterior auricular artery, posterior auricular muscle, posterior cerebral artery, posterior chamber, posterior cingulate cortex, posterior communicating artery, posterior cricoarytenoid muscle, posterior inferior cerebellar artery, posterioristic, posteriority, posteriorize, posteriorly, posterior mal, posterior malleolus, posteriormost, posterior naris, posterior probability, posterior scalene muscle, posterior spinal artery, posterior superior alveolar artery, posterior triangle, posteriorward, postero-, posterio-, proximoposterior, sacroposterior, short posterior ciliary artery, sinistroposterior, subposterior, superoposterior, ventroposterior Coordinate_terms: distal, dorsal, lateral, medial, proximal, ventral [edit], anterior [adjective] [location, dentistry, medicine, sciences], apical, apicocoronal, axial, buccal, buccoapical, buccocervical, buccogingival, buccolabial, buccolingual, bucco-occlusal, buccopalatal, cervical, coronal, coronoapical, distal, distoapical, distobuccal, distocervical, distocoronal, distofacial, distogingival, distoincisal, distolingual, disto-occlusal, distoclusal, distocclusal, distopalatal, facial, gingival, incisal, incisocervical, inferior, labial, lingual, linguobuccal, linguo-occlusal, mandibular, maxillary, mesial, mesioapical, mesiobuccal, mesiocervical, mesiocoronal, mesiodistal, mesiofacial, mesioincisal, mesiogingival, mesiolingual, mesio-occlusal, mesioclusal, mesiocclusal, mesiopalatal, occlusal, palatal, proximal, superior, vestibular [edit] Coordinate_terms (human anatomy direction adjectives): anterior Disambiguation of 'human anatomy direction adjectives': 41 42 17 Disambiguation of 'located towards the rear': 45 45 10

Noun

IPA: /pɒsˈtɪə.ɹi.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /poʊˈstɪɹ.i.ɚ/ [General-American], /pɑˈstɪɹ.i.ɚ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-posterior.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-posterior.wav Forms: posteriors [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪəɹiə(ɹ) Etymology: Borrowed from Latin posterior (“that comes or follows after; later, latter”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|posterior||that comes or follows after; later, latter}} Latin posterior (“that comes or follows after; later, latter”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} posterior (plural posteriors)
  1. (sometimes euphemistic, sometimes humorous) The posterior portions of the human body; especially, the buttocks. Tags: euphemistic, humorous, sometimes Categories (topical): Buttocks Synonyms: buttocks Translations (buttocks): задник (zadnik) [masculine] (Bulgarian), pozadí [neuter] (Czech), Achterste (Dutch), achterwerk (Dutch), postaĵo (Esperanto), peräpää (Finnish), derrière (French), Hintern [masculine] (German), πισινός (pisinós) [masculine] (Greek), far (Hungarian), tou (Maori), miki (Maori), kumu (Maori), tāreperepe (Maori), papaihore (Maori), remu (Maori), fund [neuter] (Romanian), стра̏жњица [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), strȁžnjica [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), trasero [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-posterior-en-noun-kI16DDYC Disambiguation of Buttocks: 17 17 1 54 11 Categories (other): English euphemisms, English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 26 7 10 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 24 28 6 13 29 Disambiguation of 'buttocks': 100 0
  2. (mathematics) The probability that a hypothesis is true (calculated by Bayes' theorem). Categories (topical): Mathematics Synonyms: posterior probability
    Sense id: en-posterior-en-noun-jYMLbNyT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 7 entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Occitan translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Slovene translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 26 7 10 31 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 24 24 4 13 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 1 3 1 7 7 1 4 11 13 13 10 10 10 5 1 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 20 20 7 14 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 20 20 10 16 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 19 19 15 15 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 19 19 9 14 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 23 21 8 13 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 22 22 5 14 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 21 21 3 14 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 20 20 9 16 34 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 21 21 11 13 34 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 22 22 6 14 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 22 25 4 12 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 20 23 8 13 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 22 22 3 15 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 22 22 3 15 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 20 20 9 15 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 20 20 9 16 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 24 28 6 13 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 20 20 9 15 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Occitan translations: 21 21 6 13 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 22 22 9 17 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 21 21 8 15 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 20 20 9 16 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 22 22 3 15 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 20 20 8 15 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 20 20 9 16 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovene translations: 20 20 9 15 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 24 24 3 13 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 20 20 9 15 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 20 20 9 15 37 Topics: mathematics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: posteriour [obsolete]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "code": "ar",
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      "roman": "ḵalfiyy",
      "sense": "located towards the rear",
      "word": "خَلْفِيّ"
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      "code": "be",
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      "word": "за́ден"
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      "sense": "located towards the rear",
      "word": "posterior"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "word": "後面的"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "hòumiàn de",
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      "word": "后面的"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "wěibù de",
      "sense": "located towards the rear",
      "word": "尾部的"
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      "code": "cs",
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      "sense": "located towards the rear",
      "word": "zadní"
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      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "located towards the rear",
      "word": "achterkant"
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      "code": "nl",
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      "word": "rugzijde"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "word": "perä-"
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      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "located towards the rear",
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    {
      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "located towards the rear",
      "word": "perempi"
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      "code": "de",
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "located towards the rear",
      "word": "Rück-"
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    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "opísthios",
      "sense": "located towards the rear",
      "word": "οπίσθιος"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "located towards the rear",
      "word": "posteriore"
    },
    {
      "alt": "うしろの",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ushiro no",
      "sense": "located towards the rear",
      "word": "後の"
    },
    {
      "alt": "こうほうの",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kōhō no",
      "sense": "located towards the rear",
      "word": "後方の"
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      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "hubuui",
      "sense": "located towards the rear",
      "word": "후부의"
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    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "dwiui",
      "sense": "located towards the rear",
      "word": "뒤의"
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      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "zaden",
      "sense": "located towards the rear",
      "word": "заден"
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    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "located towards the rear",
      "word": "tylny"
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    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "located towards the rear",
      "word": "zadni"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "located towards the rear",
      "word": "posterior"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "located towards the rear",
      "word": "posterior"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "zádnij",
      "sense": "located towards the rear",
      "word": "за́дний"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "týlʹnyj",
      "sense": "located towards the rear",
      "word": "ты́льный"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "xvostovój",
      "sense": "located towards the rear",
      "word": "хвостово́й"
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "located towards the rear",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
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      "word": "за̏дњӣ"
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "located towards the rear",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "zȁdnjī"
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    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "located towards the rear",
      "word": "zadný"
    },
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      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "located towards the rear",
      "word": "zadnji"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "located towards the rear",
      "word": "trasero"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "located towards the rear",
      "word": "posterior"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "located towards the rear",
      "word": "hulihan"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zádnij",
      "sense": "located towards the rear",
      "word": "за́дній"
    },
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "týlʹnyj",
      "sense": "located towards the rear",
      "word": "ти́льний"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "po-kǎ́sen",
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      "word": "по-къ́сен"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "slédvašt",
      "sense": "following in order or time",
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      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
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      "word": "later"
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      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "following in order or time",
      "word": "posterieur"
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      "code": "eo",
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      "sense": "following in order or time",
      "word": "posta"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "following in order or time",
      "word": "jäljempi"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "following in order or time",
      "word": "jälkikäteinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "following in order or time",
      "word": "postérieur"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "following in order or time",
      "word": "später"
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      "code": "el",
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      "sense": "following in order or time",
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    {
      "code": "el",
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      "code": "it",
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      "word": "posteriore"
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      "alt": "あとの",
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      "roman": "ato no",
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    {
      "code": "ja",
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      "roman": "retsugo suru",
      "sense": "following in order or time",
      "word": "劣後する"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "following in order or time",
      "word": "posterior"
    },
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "following in order or time",
      "word": "ulterior"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "code": "ru",
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      "code": "es",
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      "word": "postaĵo"
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      "word": "derrière"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "buttocks",
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      "word": "far"
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      "sense": "buttocks",
      "word": "tou"
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "buttocks",
      "word": "miki"
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}

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