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"english": "curly mint",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "Mentha spicata",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "krusmynta"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "Mentha spicata",
"word": "kıvırcık nane"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "Mentha spicata",
"word": "eşek nanesi"
}
],
"word": "spearmint"
}
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