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"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
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"ipa": "/ˈspɑːkl̩ɪŋ/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
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"ipa": "/ˈspɑːklɪŋ/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
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"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
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}
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{
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"sense": "antonym(s) of",
"word": "noncarbonated"
},
{
"word": "still"
},
{
"word": "noneffervescent"
}
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"English non-lemma forms",
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"English verb forms"
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{
"word": "sparkling perry"
},
{
"word": "sparkling water"
}
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"ref": "1827, Lydia Sigourney, Poems, Carloman and Merovee, page 78",
"text": "\"Methinks 't were sweet once more to see\nOur native forest shade,\nAnd the wild streamlet leaping free\nAlong the sparkling glade,...",
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}
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],
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"not-comparable"
]
},
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],
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[
"beverage",
"beverage"
],
[
"alcoholic",
"alcoholic"
],
[
"dissolve",
"dissolve"
],
[
"carbon dioxide",
"carbon dioxide"
],
[
"solution",
"solution"
],
[
"bubble",
"bubble"
]
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"not-comparable"
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"ref": "1960 February, R. C. Riley, “The London-Birmingham services - Past, Present and Future”, in Trains Illustrated, page 98",
"text": "The outstanding train on the L.M.S. route was the 6.20 p.m. from Birmingham, which reached Euston in two hours after intermediate stops at Coventry, Rugby and Watford Junction, and evoked some sparkling performances from \"Patriot\" and \"Jubilee\" 4-6-0s.",
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},
{
"ref": "2014 October 30, Ben Brantley, “When the head leads the heart: 'The Real Thing,' With Ewan McGregor and Maggie Gyllenhaal, opens on Broadway [print version: When the witty head is far ahead of the heart: Maggie Gyllenhaal and Ewan McGregor star in revival of 'Real Thing', International New York Times, 4 November 2014, p. 9]”, in The New York Times",
"text": "While we know – because the script tells us so – that the people we are watching are in love and in pain and in trouble, they never come across as more than dispensers of sparkling aperçus.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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],
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"(figurative) Brilliant and vivacious."
],
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]
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"General-American"
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"Received-Pronunciation"
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"ipa": "/ˈspɑːklɪŋ/",
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"Received-Pronunciation"
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"Southern-England"
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"sense": "of an object, reflecting light",
"word": "glistening"
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"sense": "of an object, reflecting light",
"word": "twinkling"
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{
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "fizzy"
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{
"word": "carbonated"
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{
"word": "effervescent"
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "iskrjašt",
"sense": "of an object",
"word": "искрящ"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "blestjašt",
"sense": "of an object",
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{
"code": "cs",
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{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "of an object",
"word": "säkenöivä"
},
{
"code": "ka",
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"roman": "elvare",
"sense": "of an object",
"word": "ელვარე"
},
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"code": "ka",
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"roman": "ḳašḳaša",
"sense": "of an object",
"word": "კაშკაშა"
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"sense": "of an object",
"word": "ნაპერწკლებიანი"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ṗriala",
"sense": "of an object",
"word": "პრიალა"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "briala",
"sense": "of an object",
"word": "ბრიალა"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "brč̣q̇viala",
"sense": "of an object",
"word": "ბრჭყვიალა"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "brdɣviala",
"sense": "of an object",
"word": "ბრდღვიალა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "of an object",
"word": "glitzernd"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "of an object",
"word": "funkelnd"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "astrafterós",
"sense": "of an object",
"word": "αστραφτερός"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "spinthirovólos",
"sense": "of an object",
"word": "σπινθηροβόλος"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "lámpon",
"sense": "of an object",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "λάμπων"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "of an object",
"word": "lonrach"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "of an object",
"word": "scintillante"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "of an object",
"word": "brillante"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "of an object",
"word": "coruscus"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "of an object",
"word": "coruscans"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "bleskav",
"sense": "of an object",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "блескав"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "tiḷaṅṅunna",
"sense": "of an object",
"word": "തിളങ്ങുന്ന"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "of an object",
"word": "glitre"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "of an object",
"word": "lśniący"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "of an object",
"word": "mieniący się"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "of an object",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cintilante"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "iskrjáščijsja",
"sense": "of an object",
"word": "искря́щийся"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "of an object",
"word": "centelleante"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "of an object",
"word": "glittrande"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "of an object",
"word": "glimrande"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "penliv",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "пенлив"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "gaziran",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "газиран"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "氣泡"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "qìpào",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "气泡"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "perlivý"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "šumivý"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "kupliva"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "pétillant"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "effervescent"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "gasoso"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "gaziani",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "გაზიანი"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "šušxuna",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "შუშხუნა"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "mčkepare",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "მჩქეფარე"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ckriala",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "ცქრიალა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "prickelnd"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "sprudelnd"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "afródis",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "αφρώδης"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "aerioúchos",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "αεριούχος"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "szénsavas"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "buborékos"
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{
"code": "it",
"english": "water",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "frizzante"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "gassato"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "gazíran",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "гази́ран"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "pétillant"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"english": "water",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "gazowany"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"english": "alcoholic drink",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "musujący"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "gaseificada"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "gaziróvannyj",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "газиро́ванный"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "šipúčij",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "шипу́чий"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "champagne",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "igrístyj",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"topics": [
"wine",
"oenology",
"beverages",
"food",
"lifestyle"
],
"word": "игри́стый"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "газиран"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"tags": [
"Latin"
],
"word": "gaziran"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "gaseoso"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"word": "efervescente"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "of a beverage",
"topics": [
"wine",
"oenology",
"beverages",
"food",
"lifestyle"
],
"word": "espumoso"
}
],
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}
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"English 3-syllable words",
"English adjectives",
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English non-lemma forms",
"English nouns",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English uncomparable adjectives",
"English verb forms"
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{
"form": "sparklings",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
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"ref": "1820, Nathaniel John Hollingsworth, “Song”, in The Renegade and Other Poems",
"text": "Bright are the sparklings that beam from the dew.",
"type": "quotation"
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],
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"sparkle"
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[
"gleam",
"gleam"
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]
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"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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{
"ref": "2011, Michael Cooper, 100 Must-try New Zealand Wines, page 208",
"text": "Wines like this struggle to stand out on the show circuit, where the judges are more likely to be searching for sparklings designed in the classic Champagne mould.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"A sparkling wine."
],
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"sparkling wine",
"sparkling wine"
]
]
}
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"ipa": "/ˈspɑɹklɪŋ/",
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"General-American"
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"Received-Pronunciation"
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"Received-Pronunciation"
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