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"roman": "silk at-tanẓīf",
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"word": "palha de aço"
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"sense": "fine threads of steel",
"word": "bulaşık teli"
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"word": "鋼絲絨"
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"word": "鋼絲球"
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"sense": "fine threads of steel",
"word": "teräsvilla"
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"sense": "fine threads of steel",
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"word": "paille de fer"
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"word": "dörzskefe"
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"sense": "fine threads of steel",
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"sense": "fine threads of steel",
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"word": "stálull"
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "fine threads of steel",
"tags": [
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"word": "paglietta"
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"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "čelična volna",
"sense": "fine threads of steel",
"tags": [
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"word": "челична волна"
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"code": "mi",
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"sense": "fine threads of steel",
"word": "wūru maitai"
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"sense": "fine threads of steel",
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"word": "төмөр зүлгүүр"
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"word": "palha de aço"
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"sense": "fine threads of steel",
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"word": "esponja de aço"
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"sense": "fine threads of steel",
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"word": "burete de sârmă"
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"word": "estropajo de acero"
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"word": "bulaşık teli"
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