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"sense": "cotton fabric with a short pile",
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"sense": "cotton fabric with a short pile",
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"sense": "cotton fabric with a short pile",
"word": "別珍"
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"sense": "cotton fabric with a short pile",
"word": "памучно кадифе"
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"sense": "cotton fabric with a short pile",
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"sense": "cotton fabric with a short pile",
"word": "vellutina"
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{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "cotton fabric with a short pile",
"word": "veluro"
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"sense": "cotton fabric with a short pile",
"word": "puuvillasametti"
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"sense": "cotton fabric with a short pile",
"tags": [
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "cotton fabric with a short pile",
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"lang": "German",
"sense": "cotton fabric with a short pile",
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{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "cotton fabric with a short pile",
"word": "koton-veluro"
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{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "cotton fabric with a short pile",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "veilbhitín"
},
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"alt": "べっちん, ベッチン, becchin",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"sense": "cotton fabric with a short pile",
"word": "別珍"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "cotton fabric with a short pile",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "welwet"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "velʹvét",
"sense": "cotton fabric with a short pile",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "вельве́т"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "cotton fabric with a short pile",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "плис"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "mančéster",
"sense": "cotton fabric with a short pile",
"tags": [
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"word": "манче́стер"
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{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "mančéstɛr",
"sense": "cotton fabric with a short pile",
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"word": "манче́стер"
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "cotton fabric with a short pile",
"tags": [
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"word": "pana"
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{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "cotton fabric with a short pile",
"tags": [
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"word": "velludillo"
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