See striker in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "person who is on strike",
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"masculine"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "person who is on strike",
"word": "lakkoilija"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "person who is on strike",
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "person who is on strike",
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"feminine",
"masculine"
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"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "person who is on strike",
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"masculine"
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"sense": "person who is on strike",
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"masculine"
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"sense": "person who is on strike",
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"feminine",
"masculine"
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"sense": "person who is on strike",
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{
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"sense": "person who is on strike",
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"sense": "person who is on strike",
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"sense": "person who is on strike",
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"feminine",
"masculine"
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"masculine"
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"feminine",
"masculine"
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