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"5": "storehouse, treasure"
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"etymology_text": "16th century, from Latin thēsaurus, from Ancient Greek θησαυρός (thēsaurós, “storehouse, treasure”); its current English usage/meaning was established soon after the publication of Peter Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases in 1852. Doublet of treasure.",
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"text": "\"Roget\" is the leading brand name for a print English thesaurus that lists words under general concepts rather than just close synonyms.",
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}
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"A publication, traditionally in the form of a printed book and now often online, that provides synonyms (and sometimes antonyms and other semantic relations) for the words of a given language."
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"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "maknaz",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "مَكْنَز"
},
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"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "homanišneri baṙaran",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "հոմանիշների բառարան"
},
{
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"code": "hy",
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"roman": "tʿezaurus",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"rare"
],
"word": "թեզաուրուս"
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"code": "hy",
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"roman": "homanišaran",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
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"word": "հոմանիշարան"
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "sinonímen réčnik",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "синони́мен ре́чник"
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{
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"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "diccionari de sinònims"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "同義詞詞典"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "tóngyìcí cídiǎn",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "同义词词典"
},
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tezaurus"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
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"word": "begrebsordbog"
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"code": "da",
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"sense": "book of synonyms",
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"word": "saggruppeordbog"
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"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "tesaurus"
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"sense": "book of synonyms",
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"code": "nl",
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"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
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"code": "dz",
"lang": "Dzongkha",
"roman": "mngon brjod",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "མངོན་བརྗོད"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "sinonimaro"
},
{
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"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "tezaŭro"
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{
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"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "samheitabók"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "synonyymisanakirja"
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{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "käsitesanakirja"
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "dictionnaire des synonymes"
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
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"word": "thésaurus"
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"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "dictionnaire de notions"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "dictionnaire par ordre de matières"
},
{
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dicionario de sinónimos"
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{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "tezaurusi",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "თეზაურუსი"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "sinonimebis leksiḳoni",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "სინონიმების ლექსიკონი"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Thesaurus"
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"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"word": "Begriffswörterbuch"
},
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"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Sachgruppenwörterbuch"
},
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"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Synonymwörterbuch"
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{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "thisavrós",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "θησαυρός"
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"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "egrón",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "אֶגְרוֹן"
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"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "paryāyakoś",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "पर्यायकोश"
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"code": "hi",
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"roman": "pratiśabdakoś",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
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"word": "प्रतिशब्दकोश"
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"code": "hi",
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"sense": "book of synonyms",
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"word": "शब्दकोश"
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{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "szinonimaszótár"
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{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "tézaurusz"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "tematikus szókincstár"
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{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "hugtakaorðabók"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "tezauro"
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{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "tesaurus"
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"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "stórchiste"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "dizionario dei sinonimi"
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{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tesoro"
},
{
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"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "shisōrasu",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "シソーラス"
},
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"alt": "るいごじてん",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "ruigo jiten",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "類語辞典"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "kɑmrɑɑng veevĕəʼcaʼnaʼ sap",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "កំរងវេវចនៈសព្ទ"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"alt": "類義語辭典",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "yuuieo sajeon",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "유의어 사전"
},
{
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"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tēzaurs"
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"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tezauras"
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"code": "lt",
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"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
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"word": "sinonimų žodynas"
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"code": "mk",
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"roman": "tezaurus",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
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"word": "тезаурус"
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"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "sinonímen rečnik",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "синони́мен речник"
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{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "tesaurus"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "puna kupu taurite"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "punakupu"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "begrepsordbok"
},
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"_dis1": "63 4 32",
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"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "begrepsklasseordbok"
},
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"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
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"masculine"
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"word": "omgrepsordbok"
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"_dis1": "63 4 32",
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"masculine"
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"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "tesaurus"
},
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"code": "nb",
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"sense": "book of synonyms",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "synonymordbok"
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"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "diccionari"
},
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"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
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"masculine"
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"word": "tezaurus"
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"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
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"word": "słownik wyrazów bliskoznacznych"
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{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
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"sense": "book of synonyms",
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"word": "słownik synonimów"
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"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"Portugal",
"masculine"
],
"word": "dicionário de sinónimos"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"Brazil",
"masculine"
],
"word": "dicionário de sinônimos"
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "tesauro"
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"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "thesaurus"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "dicționar de sinonime"
},
{
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "tɛzáurus",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "теза́урус"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "slovárʹ sinónimov",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "слова́рь сино́нимов"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "co-fhaclair"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "речник синонима"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "sh",
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"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
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"masculine"
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"word": "теза̀урус"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "rečnik sinonima"
},
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"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
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"word": "tezàurus"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "si",
"lang": "Sinhalese",
"roman": "samāna pada nāmāwaliya",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "සමාන පද නාමාවලිය"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tezaurus"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "diccionario de sinónimos"
},
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"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
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"word": "tesoro"
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"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "begreppsordbok"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "begreppsklassordbok"
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"_dis1": "63 4 32",
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"sense": "book of synonyms",
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"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "sv",
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"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "synonymordbok"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "talasimpanan"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "àt-tǎa-pí-taan",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "อรรถาภิธาน"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "eşanlamlılar sözlüğü"
},
{
"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "tesarus"
},
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"_dis1": "63 4 32",
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "thesawrws"
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"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "thesaurus"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "dicționar de sinonime"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "tɛzáurus",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "теза́урус"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "slovárʹ sinónimov",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "слова́рь сино́нимов"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "co-fhaclair"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "речник синонима"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "теза̀урус"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "rečnik sinonima"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "tezàurus"
},
{
"code": "si",
"lang": "Sinhalese",
"roman": "samāna pada nāmāwaliya",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "සමාන පද නාමාවලිය"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tezaurus"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "diccionario de sinónimos"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tesoro"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "begreppsordbok"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "begreppsklassordbok"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "tesaurus"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "synonymordbok"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "talasimpanan"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "àt-tǎa-pí-taan",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "อรรถาภิธาน"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "eşanlamlılar sözlüğü"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "tesarus"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "book of synonyms",
"word": "thesawrws"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "information science: hierarchy of titles",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tesaurus"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "information science: hierarchy of titles",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tezaurus"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "information science: hierarchy of titles",
"word": "käsitesanakirja"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "information science: hierarchy of titles",
"word": "tesaurus"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "predmétnyj ukazátelʹ",
"sense": "information science: hierarchy of titles",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "предме́тный указа́тель"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"thesaurus"
],
"word": "thesaurus"
}
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