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"word": "士碌架"
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"word": "स्नूकर"
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{
"_dis1": "85 15",
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"word": "menipu"
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"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "スヌーカー"
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"lang": "Kannada",
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"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "ಸ್ನೂಕರ್"
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"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "កីឡាស្នុកឃ័រ"
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"roman": "seunukeo",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "스누커"
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"word": "snūkers"
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"word": "snuker"
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"_dis1": "85 15",
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"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "piriota"
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{
"_dis1": "85 15",
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"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "snuker",
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{
"_dis1": "85 15",
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"lang": "Odia",
"roman": "snukôrô",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "ସ୍ନୁକର"
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"word": "سنوکر"
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"_dis1": "85 15",
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"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "اسنوکر"
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"tags": [
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"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "răsturna"
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"word": "сну́кер"
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"_dis1": "85 15",
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{
"_dis1": "85 15",
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"_dis1": "85 15",
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{
"_dis1": "85 15",
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"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "ජ්යෙෂ්ඨ මලල"
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"sense": "cue sport",
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"_dis1": "85 15",
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"roman": "sṉūkkar",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "ஸ்னூக்கர்"
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{
"_dis1": "85 15",
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "snūkar",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "స్నూకర్"
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"word": "sinuka"
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{
"_dis1": "85 15",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "fraym",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "เฟรม"
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{
"_dis1": "85 15",
"code": "to",
"lang": "Tongan",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "sinuka"
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"_dis1": "85 15",
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"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "bir tür bilardo"
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"_dis1": "85 15",
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"_dis1": "85 15",
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"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "bi da"
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"_dis1": "85 15",
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"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "cue sport",
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"_dis1": "85 15",
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"_dis1": "85 15",
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"lang": "Yiddish",
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"To play the game of snooker."
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"ref": "2018, Ezra Klein, “Paul Ryan's Long Con”, in Vox.com",
"text": "But to critics like the New York Times's Paul Krugman, Ryan was an obvious con man weaponizing the deficit to hamstring Obama's presidency, weaken the recovery, and snooker Beltway centrists eager to champion a reasonable-seeming Republican.",
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{
"ref": "2023, Daniel Duane, “It’s August. Californians Are Still Skiing. Don’t Ask.”, in nytimes.com",
"text": "Los Angeles would still be a piddling little town in a desert if it weren’t for Sierra snowmelt and city officials crafty enough to snooker eastern California farmers out of their water rights.",
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"To place the cue ball in such a position that (the opponent) cannot directly hit the required ball with it."
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"(transitive, snooker, pool) To place the cue ball in such a position that (the opponent) cannot directly hit the required ball with it."
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"ref": "2023 July 12, Ben Jones, “'Thunderbirds' are go on the ECML...”, in RAIL, number 987, page 34",
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{
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{
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"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "snoeker"
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{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "lojë biliardo"
},
{
"code": "am",
"lang": "Amharic",
"roman": "sənukär",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "ስኑከር"
},
{
"code": "ar",
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"sense": "cue sport",
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"masculine"
],
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{
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"lang": "Arabic",
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"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "snuker",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "սնուկեր"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "bilardo"
},
{
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "billarra"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "snúkjer",
"sense": "cue sport",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "сну́кер"
},
{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "snukar",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "স্নুকার"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "snúkǎr",
"sense": "cue sport",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "сну́кър"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "cue sport",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "billar"
},
{
"alt": "si⁶ luk¹ gaa³⁻²",
"code": "yue",
"lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "士碌架"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "斯諾克"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "sīnuòkè",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "斯诺克"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhuōqiú",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "桌球"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "司諾克"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "sīnuòkè",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "司诺克"
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{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "cue sport",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "snooker"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "snooker"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "snuuker"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "snooker"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "cue sport",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "billard"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "cue sport",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sinuca"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "snuḳeri",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "სნუკერი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "Snooker"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "snoúker",
"sense": "cue sport",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "σνούκερ"
},
{
"code": "gu",
"lang": "Gujarati",
"roman": "snūkar",
"sense": "cue sport",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "સ્નૂકર"
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{
"code": "ht",
"lang": "Haitian Creole",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "biyar"
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{
"code": "ht",
"lang": "Haitian Creole",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "snooke"
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{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "snoqr",
"sense": "cue sport",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "snūkar",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "स्नूकर"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "sznúker"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "snóker"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "menipu"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "memperdaya"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "cue sport",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "snúcar"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "cue sport",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "biliardo"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "cue sport",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "stecca"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "sunūkā",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "スヌーカー"
},
{
"code": "kn",
"lang": "Kannada",
"roman": "snūkar",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "ಸ್ನೂಕರ್"
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{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "snuker",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "снукер"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "kəylaasnokkhɔə",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "កីឡាស្នុកឃ័រ"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "seunukeo",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "스누커"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "snuker",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "снукер"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "snūkers"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "cue sport",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "snukeris"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "cue sport",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "biliardas"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "snuker",
"sense": "cue sport",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "снукер"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "snuker"
},
{
"code": "gv",
"lang": "Manx",
"sense": "cue sport",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "snooker"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "piriota"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "snuker",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "снукер"
},
{
"code": "or",
"lang": "Odia",
"roman": "snukôrô",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "ସ୍ନୁକର"
},
{
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"roman": "snuker",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "سنوکر"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "esnuker",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "اسنوکر"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "cue sport",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "snooker"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "cue sport",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sinuca"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "răsturna"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "cue sport",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "сну́кер"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "cue sport",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "билья́рд"
},
{
"code": "sm",
"lang": "Samoan",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "snuke"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "cue sport",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "snucair"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "cue sport",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "снукер"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "cue sport",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "snooker"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "cue sport",
"tags": [
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"masculine"
],
"word": "snuker"
},
{
"code": "si",
"lang": "Sinhalese",
"roman": "jyeṣṭha malala",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "ජ්යෙෂ්ඨ මලල"
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{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "cue sport",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gulečník"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "cue sport",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "snooker"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "cue sport",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "snooker"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "snuker"
},
{
"code": "ta",
"lang": "Tamil",
"roman": "sṉūkkar",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "ஸ்னூக்கர்"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "snūkar",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "స్నూకర్"
},
{
"code": "tet",
"lang": "Tetum",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "sinuka"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "fraym",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "เฟรม"
},
{
"code": "to",
"lang": "Tongan",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "sinuka"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "bir tür bilardo"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "snúker",
"sense": "cue sport",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "сну́кер"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "snuker"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "bilyard"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "bi da"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "cue sport",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "snwcer"
},
{
"code": "xh",
"lang": "Xhosa",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "yeebhola"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "snuker",
"sense": "cue sport",
"word": "סנוקער"
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"ref": "2018, Ezra Klein, “Paul Ryan's Long Con”, in Vox.com",
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"ref": "2023, Daniel Duane, “It’s August. Californians Are Still Skiing. Don’t Ask.”, in nytimes.com",
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"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"pool",
"snooker",
"sports"
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"ref": "2023 July 12, Ben Jones, “'Thunderbirds' are go on the ECML...”, in RAIL, number 987, page 34",
"text": "Sam McDougall, Operations Director for NR's East Coast Route, explains: \"Until recently, if anything went wrong in the two-track section between Stoke and Doncaster, we were snookered.",
"type": "quotation"
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"transitive"
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{
"glosses": [
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],
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}
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"ipa": "/ˈsnuːkə(ɹ)/",
"tags": [
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{
"ipa": "/ˈsnʊkɚ/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-uːkə(ɹ)"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ʊkə(ɹ)"
},
{
"audio": "en-uk-snooker.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/71/En-uk-snooker.ogg/En-uk-snooker.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/71/En-uk-snooker.ogg",
"tags": [
"UK"
],
"text": "Audio (UK)"
},
{
"enpr": "sno͞oʹkə(r)",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"enpr": "sno͝oʹkər",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
}
],
"word": "snooker"
}
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