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"word": "alleinstehend"
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"word": "μοναχικός"
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"word": "ഏകാന്ത"
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"word": "pakewa"
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"word": "mokepuihi"
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"word": "okotahi"
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"word": "یالڭز"
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"word": "só"
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"word": "одино́кий"
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"word": "獨自"
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"ref": "1931, Francis Beeding, “1/1”, in Death Walks in Eastrepps",
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"text": "On once more we swung, bumping uneasily along in the antique narrow-gauge coach, with gloomy woods and gathering night outside, shouts and songs (and quacks) inside—this was not at all the sort of train ordained by the logical strategists in Paris—then grinding to a stop at a mysterious halt which was no more than a nameboard in the pinewoods, without even a footpath leading to it, but nevertheless with a solitary passenger stolidly waiting.",
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"ref": "2018 December 1, Tom Rostance, “Southampton 2 - 2 Manchester United”, in BBC Sport",
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"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "moníris",
"sense": "one who lives alone",
"word": "μονήρης"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "monótropos",
"sense": "one who lives alone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "μονότροπος"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "one who lives alone",
"word": "soliter"
},
{
"alt": "どっきょしゃ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "dokkyosha",
"sense": "one who lives alone",
"word": "独居者"
},
{
"alt": "いんじゃ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "inja",
"sense": "one who lives alone",
"word": "隠者"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "one who lives alone",
"word": "solitarius"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "sámotnik",
"sense": "one who lives alone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "са́мотник"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "pústinik",
"sense": "one who lives alone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "пу́стиник"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "ótšelnik",
"sense": "one who lives alone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "о́тшелник"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "samóglavnik",
"sense": "one who lives alone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "само́главник"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "samóglavec",
"sense": "one who lives alone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "само́главец"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "one who lives alone",
"word": "moke"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "yalñız",
"sense": "one who lives alone",
"word": "یالڭز"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "one who lives alone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "samotnik"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "one who lives alone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "odludek"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "one who lives alone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "solitário"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otšélʹnik",
"sense": "one who lives alone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "отше́льник"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zatvórnik",
"sense": "one who lives alone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "затво́рник"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "one who lives alone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "solitario"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "one who lives alone",
"word": "münzevi"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"english": "akin to lone wolf",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "one who lives alone",
"tags": [
"informal"
],
"word": "tek tabanca"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "one who lives alone",
"word": "keşiş (hermit)"
}
],
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"solitary"
],
"word": "solitary"
}
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"English 4-syllable words",
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"English countable nouns",
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"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"English lemmas",
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"English nouns with unknown or uncertain plurals",
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"English terms derived from Middle English",
"English terms inherited from Middle English",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English uncomparable adjectives",
"English uncountable nouns",
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"en:One",
"en:People"
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"word": "solitariness"
},
{
"word": "solitary confinement"
},
{
"word": "solitary sandpiper"
},
{
"word": "solitary snipe"
},
{
"word": "solitary thrush"
},
{
"word": "solitary tinamou"
},
{
"word": "solitary wasp"
},
{
"word": "solitary wave"
}
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"2": "solitaire"
},
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"ref": "2013 June 8, “Obama goes troll-hunting”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8839, page 55",
"text": "The solitary, lumbering trolls of Scandinavian mythology would sometimes be turned to stone by exposure to sunlight. Barack Obama is hoping that several measures announced on June 4th will have a similarly paralysing effect on their modern incarnation, the patent troll.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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],
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"alone",
"alone"
]
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"text": "a solitary journey",
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{
"text": "a solitary life",
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"text": "a solitary residence or place",
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[
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{
"text": "the solitary desert",
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{
"ref": "1769, Bible (King James Version), Lamentations 1.1",
"text": "How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people!"
},
{
"ref": "1931, Francis Beeding, “1/1”, in Death Walks in Eastrepps",
"text": "Eldridge closed the despatch-case with a snap and, rising briskly, walked down the corridor to his solitary table in the dining-car.",
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}
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"inhabited"
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"occupied"
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"deserted"
]
],
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"not-comparable"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"Gloomy; dismal, because of not being inhabited."
],
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"not-comparable"
]
},
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"categories": [
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"English terms with usage examples"
],
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"text": "a solitary example",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "1961 November, H. G. Ellison, P. G. Barlow, “Journey through France: Part One”, in Trains Illustrated, page 668",
"text": "On once more we swung, bumping uneasily along in the antique narrow-gauge coach, with gloomy woods and gathering night outside, shouts and songs (and quacks) inside—this was not at all the sort of train ordained by the logical strategists in Paris—then grinding to a stop at a mysterious halt which was no more than a nameboard in the pinewoods, without even a footpath leading to it, but nevertheless with a solitary passenger stolidly waiting.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2018 December 1, Tom Rostance, “Southampton 2 - 2 Manchester United”, in BBC Sport",
"text": "That makes it almost half a season with just a solitary win, and Mark Hughes' side will reflect on a costly capitulation at the end of the first half after fine goals from Stuart Armstrong and Cedric Soares had seemingly put them in control.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Single; individual; sole."
],
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[
"Single",
"single"
],
[
"individual",
"individual"
]
],
"tags": [
"not-comparable"
]
},
{
"categories": [
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],
"glosses": [
"Not associated with others of the same kind."
],
"links": [
[
"botany",
"botany"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(botany) Not associated with others of the same kind."
],
"tags": [
"not-comparable"
],
"topics": [
"biology",
"botany",
"natural-sciences"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈsɑlɪtɛɹi/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈsɒlɪtɹi/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
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"US"
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{
"code": "ba",
"lang": "Bashkir",
"roman": "yañğıź",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "яңғыҙ"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "sam",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "сам"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "samoten",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "самотен"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "solitari"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "獨居"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dújū",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "独居"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "yksinäinen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "solitaire"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "seul"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "alleinstehend"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "einsiedlerisch"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "monachikós",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "μοναχικός"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "monótropos",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "μονότροπος"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "aonarach"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "aonartha"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "aonarúil"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "aonraic"
},
{
"alt": "どっきょ-の",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "dokkyo-no",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "独居の"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "ēkānta",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "ഏകാന്ത"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "pakewa"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "tōtahi"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "moke"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "mokepuihi"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "okotahi"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "yalñız",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "یالڭز"
},
{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "eensiedlich"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "samotny"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "samodzielny"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "solitário"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "só"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "odinókij",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "одино́кий"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "aonaranach"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "uaigneach"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "samotan"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "inokosan"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "solitario"
},
{
"code": "tpi",
"lang": "Tok Pisin",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "wanpis"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "kimsesiz"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "münzevi"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "yanlız"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "living alone or being by oneself",
"word": "đơn độc"
},
{
"code": "ba",
"lang": "Bashkir",
"roman": "yañğıź",
"sense": "performed, passed, or endured alone",
"word": "яңғыҙ"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "usamoten",
"sense": "performed, passed, or endured alone",
"word": "усамотен"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "performed, passed, or endured alone",
"word": "solitari"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "performed, passed, or endured alone",
"word": "獨自"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dúzì",
"sense": "performed, passed, or endured alone",
"word": "独自"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "performed, passed, or endured alone",
"word": "單獨"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dāndú",
"sense": "performed, passed, or endured alone",
"word": "单独"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "performed, passed, or endured alone",
"word": "yksinäinen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "performed, passed, or endured alone",
"word": "einsam"
},
{
"alt": "たんどく-の、tandoku-no",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"sense": "performed, passed, or endured alone",
"word": "単独の"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "ēkānta",
"sense": "performed, passed, or endured alone",
"word": "ഏകാന്ത"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "enferâdi",
"sense": "performed, passed, or endured alone",
"word": "انفرادی"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "performed, passed, or endured alone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "samotny"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "performed, passed, or endured alone",
"word": "solitário"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "odinočnyj",
"sense": "performed, passed, or endured alone",
"word": "одиночный"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "performed, passed, or endured alone",
"word": "yalnız"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "performed, passed, or endured alone",
"word": "yapayalnız"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "uedinen",
"sense": "not much visited or frequented; remote from society",
"word": "уединен"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "not much visited or frequented; remote from society",
"word": "solitari"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "not much visited or frequented; remote from society",
"word": "獨處"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dúchǔ",
"sense": "not much visited or frequented; remote from society",
"word": "独处"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "not much visited or frequented; remote from society",
"word": "yksinäinen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "not much visited or frequented; remote from society",
"word": "abgeschieden"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "not much visited or frequented; remote from society",
"word": "verlassen"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "not much visited or frequented; remote from society",
"word": "iargúlta"
},
{
"alt": "こりつ-した",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "koritsu-shita",
"sense": "not much visited or frequented; remote from society",
"word": "孤立した"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "not much visited or frequented; remote from society",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "odludny"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "not much visited or frequented; remote from society",
"word": "solitário"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ujedinjónnyj",
"sense": "not much visited or frequented; remote from society",
"word": "уединённый"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "not much visited or frequented; remote from society",
"word": "aonaranach"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "not much visited or frequented; remote from society",
"word": "uaigneach"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "not much visited or frequented; remote from society",
"word": "usamljen"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "not much visited or frequented; remote from society",
"word": "metruk"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "not much visited or frequented; remote from society",
"word": "terk edilmiş"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "nezaselen",
"sense": "not inhabited or occupied",
"word": "незаселен"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "not inhabited or occupied",
"word": "asumaton"
},
{
"alt": "むじん-の",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "mujin-no",
"sense": "not inhabited or occupied",
"word": "無人の"
},
{
"code": "ba",
"lang": "Bashkir",
"roman": "berźən-ber",
"sense": "single; individual; sole",
"word": "берҙән-бер"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "ediničen",
"sense": "single; individual; sole",
"word": "единичен"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "otdelen",
"sense": "single; individual; sole",
"word": "отделен"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "single; individual; sole",
"word": "solitari"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "single; individual; sole",
"word": "孤單"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "gūdān",
"sense": "single; individual; sole",
"word": "孤单"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "gūlínglíng",
"sense": "single; individual; sole",
"word": "孤零零"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "single; individual; sole",
"word": "yksittäinen"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "moníris",
"sense": "single; individual; sole",
"word": "μονήρης"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "single; individual; sole",
"word": "egyedüli"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "single; individual; sole",
"word": "szoliter"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "single; individual; sole",
"word": "aonarach"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "single; individual; sole",
"word": "aonartha"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "single; individual; sole",
"word": "aonarúil"
},
{
"alt": "たんいつ-の",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "tan'itsu-no",
"sense": "single; individual; sole",
"word": "単一の"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "single; individual; sole",
"word": "okotahi"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "single; individual; sole",
"word": "pakewa"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "single; individual; sole",
"word": "ensom"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "single; individual; sole",
"word": "ānlīpiġ"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "yalñız",
"sense": "single; individual; sole",
"word": "یالڭز"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "single; individual; sole",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pojedynczy"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "single; individual; sole",
"word": "solitário"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "single; individual; sole",
"word": "só"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "jediníčnyj",
"sense": "single; individual; sole",
"word": "едини́чный"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "single; individual; sole",
"word": "inokosan"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"solitary"
],
"word": "solitary"
}
{
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"English 3-syllable words",
"English 4-syllable words",
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English nouns with unknown or uncertain plurals",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"en:One",
"en:People"
],
"etymology_number": 2,
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "?"
},
"expansion": "solitary",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
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{
"extra": "Rodrigues solitaire",
"word": "solitaire"
}
],
"categories": [
"English archaic forms"
],
"glosses": [
"Archaic form of solitaire (“Rodrigues solitaire”)."
],
"links": [
[
"solitaire",
"solitaire#English"
],
[
"Rodrigues solitaire",
"Rodrigues solitaire"
]
],
"tags": [
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"archaic"
]
}
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"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈsɑlɪtɛɹi/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈsɒlɪtɹi/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"audio": "en-us-solitary.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/58/En-us-solitary.ogg/En-us-solitary.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/58/En-us-solitary.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"solitary"
],
"word": "solitary"
}
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