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"A key that has parts filed away so that it will open a range of locks."
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"word": "adultera clavis"
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"sense": "key that opens a range of locks",
"word": "шперц"
},
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"sense": "key that opens a range of locks",
"word": "萬能鑰匙"
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"roman": "wànnéng yàoshi",
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"sense": "key that opens a range of locks",
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "key that opens a range of locks",
"word": "yleisavain"
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"sense": "key that opens a range of locks",
"tags": [
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"word": "passe-partout"
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"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "paspartoú",
"sense": "key that opens a range of locks",
"word": "πασπαρτού"
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "key that opens a range of locks",
"word": "álkulcs"
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "key that opens a range of locks",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "passe-partout"
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"sense": "key that opens a range of locks",
"tags": [
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"word": "adultera clavis"
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"sense": "key that opens a range of locks",
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"sense": "key that opens a range of locks",
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"word": "chave-mestra"
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ključ ot vsex dveréj",
"sense": "key that opens a range of locks",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "ключ от всех двере́й"
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "key that opens a range of locks",
"tags": [
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"word": "llave maestra"
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"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "key that opens a range of locks",
"word": "halipsusi"
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{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "key that opens a range of locks",
"word": "gansuwa"
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"code": "th",
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"roman": "gun-jɛɛ-pǐi",
"sense": "key that opens a range of locks",
"word": "กุญแจผี"
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