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},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-sheriff.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/fd/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Wodencafe-sheriff.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Wodencafe-sheriff.wav.mp3",
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},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛɹɪf"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛɹəf"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "sherriff"
},
{
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "shrieve"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"en:sheriff"
],
"word": "sheriff"
}
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