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"roman": "puhče za pudrene",
"sense": "ball or pad of soft material used to apply powder",
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"word": "пухче за пудрене"
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"sense": "ball or pad of soft material used to apply powder",
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"sense": "ball or pad of soft material used to apply powder",
"word": "puuterihuisku"
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"sense": "ball or pad of soft material used to apply powder",
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"sense": "ball or pad of soft material used to apply powder",
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"word": "piumino"
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"sense": "ball or pad of soft material used to apply powder",
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"sense": "ball or pad of soft material used to apply powder",
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"sense": "ball or pad of soft material used to apply powder",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "пухче за пудрене"
},
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"code": "ca",
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"sense": "ball or pad of soft material used to apply powder",
"tags": [
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"word": "bronja"
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"sense": "ball or pad of soft material used to apply powder",
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"sense": "ball or pad of soft material used to apply powder",
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"sense": "ball or pad of soft material used to apply powder",
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"sense": "ball or pad of soft material used to apply powder",
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"word": "almohadilla"
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