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"etymology_text": "Borrowing from Latin vertebra (“a joint”), from vertō (“to turn”) + -bra (instrumental nominal suffix). Having multiple vertebrae (plural of vertebra) in one's backbone instead of having a single bone or solid spine, allows for the movement of the body with bends and turns. Hence meaning 1.",
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{
"word": "sacral vertebra"
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{
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"text": "Meronyms: see Thesaurus:vertebra"
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"Any of the bony or cartilaginous segments which make up the backbone, consisting in some lower vertebrates of several distinct elements which never become united, and in higher vertebrates having a short more or less cylindrical body whose ends articulate by pads of elastic or cartilaginous tissue with those of adjacent vertebrae and a bony arch that encloses the spinal cord."
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"(anatomy) Any of the bony or cartilaginous segments which make up the backbone, consisting in some lower vertebrates of several distinct elements which never become united, and in higher vertebrates having a short more or less cylindrical body whose ends articulate by pads of elastic or cartilaginous tissue with those of adjacent vertebrae and a bony arch that encloses the spinal cord."
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"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "werwel"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "faqara",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "فَقَرَة"
},
{
"code": "arz",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "faqara",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
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"feminine"
],
"word": "فقرة"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "oġ",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "ող"
},
{
"code": "ba",
"lang": "Bashkir",
"roman": "umırtqa",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "умыртҡа"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "pazvanók",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "пазвано́к"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "grǎbnačen prešlen",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "гръбначен прешлен"
},
{
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "kyau:rui:hcac",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"singular"
],
"word": "ကျောရိုးဆစ်"
},
{
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "kyau:rui:hcacmya:",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"plural"
],
"word": "ကျောရိုးဆစ်များ"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vèrtebra"
},
{
"code": "ceb",
"lang": "Cebuano",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "dugokan"
},
{
"code": "nan-hbl",
"lang": "Chinese",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "透龍骨"
},
{
"code": "nan-hbl",
"lang": "Chinese",
"roman": "thàu-liông-kut",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"Hokkien"
],
"word": "透龙骨"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhuīgǔ",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "椎骨"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jǐzhuī",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "脊椎"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jǐzhuīgǔ",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "脊椎骨"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "obratel"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "ryghvirvel"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "wervel"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "rugwervel"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ruggengraatswervel"
},
{
"code": "egy",
"lang": "Egyptian",
"roman": "ṯz",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "Tz:Z1"
},
{
"code": "evn",
"lang": "Evenki",
"roman": "sigdə",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "сигдэ"
},
{
"code": "evn",
"lang": "Evenki",
"roman": "nugdī",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "нугды̄"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "nikama"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "selkänikama"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vertèbre"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vértebra"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "mala",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "მალა"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "xerxemali",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "ხერხემალი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Wirbel"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Wirbelknochen"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "spóndylos",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "σπόνδυλος"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "sphóndulos",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "σφόνδυλος"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "ẖulyá",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "חֻלְיָה"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "csigolya"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "piiluu"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "nikan"
},
{
"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "vertebra"
},
{
"code": "ik",
"lang": "Inupiaq",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "ikik"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "veirteabra"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vertebra"
},
{
"alt": "ついこつ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "tsuikotsu",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "椎骨"
},
{
"alt": "脊椎",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "cheokchu",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "척추"
},
{
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "birrbirre",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "بڕبڕە"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "birrbirre"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vertebra"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "skriemelis"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "pršlen",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "пршлен"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "kaśēru",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "കശേരു"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "tangai"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "nugalam",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "нугалам"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "nuruuny üje",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "нурууны үе"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "nugalmaj",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "нугалмай"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "seer",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "сээр"
},
{
"code": "nv",
"lang": "Navajo",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "íígháán"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ryggvirvel"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "fıkra",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "فقره"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "mühre",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "مهره"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "mohre",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "مهره"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"inanimate",
"masculine"
],
"word": "kręg"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vértebra"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vertebră"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pozvonók",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "позвоно́к"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cnàimh an droma"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dromaltach"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "пршљен"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "кра́љежак"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "кра́љешак"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "pršljen"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "králježak"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "králješak"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "vretence"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vértebra"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "ryggkota"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "kota"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "gulugod"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "omur"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "xrebécʹ",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "хребе́ць"
},
{
"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cronzoxh"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cefngymal"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fertebra"
},
{
"code": "sah",
"lang": "Yakut",
"roman": "tonoğos",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "тоноҕос"
}
]
}
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"ipa": "/ˈvɜː.tɪb.ɹə/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
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"ipa": "/ˈvɝ.təb.ɹə/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈvɝ.təˌbɹeɪ/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
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"rhymes": "-ɜː(ɹ)tɪbɹə"
},
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{
"derived": [
{
"word": "cervical vertebra"
},
{
"word": "coccygeal vertebra"
},
{
"word": "hemivertebra"
},
{
"word": "lumbar vertebra"
},
{
"word": "prevertebra"
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"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
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"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
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"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
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"code": "ba",
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"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "умыртҡа"
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"code": "be",
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"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
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"code": "bg",
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"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
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"code": "my",
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"code": "my",
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{
"code": "ca",
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"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
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"feminine"
],
"word": "vèrtebra"
},
{
"code": "ceb",
"lang": "Cebuano",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
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"code": "nan-hbl",
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"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
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"word": "透龍骨"
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"code": "nan-hbl",
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"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "zhuīgǔ",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "椎骨"
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"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "jǐzhuī",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "脊椎"
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{
"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "jǐzhuīgǔ",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "脊椎骨"
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"code": "cs",
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"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
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"word": "obratel"
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{
"code": "da",
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"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
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"word": "ryghvirvel"
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "egy",
"lang": "Egyptian",
"roman": "ṯz",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
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"code": "evn",
"lang": "Evenki",
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"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
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"code": "evn",
"lang": "Evenki",
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "nikama"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "selkänikama"
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vertèbre"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vértebra"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "mala",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "მალა"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "xerxemali",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "ხერხემალი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Wirbel"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Wirbelknochen"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "spóndylos",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "σπόνδυλος"
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{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "sphóndulos",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "σφόνδυλος"
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{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "ẖulyá",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "חֻלְיָה"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "csigolya"
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{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "piiluu"
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{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "nikan"
},
{
"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "vertebra"
},
{
"code": "ik",
"lang": "Inupiaq",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "ikik"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "veirteabra"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vertebra"
},
{
"alt": "ついこつ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "tsuikotsu",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "椎骨"
},
{
"alt": "脊椎",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "cheokchu",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "척추"
},
{
"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "birrbirre",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "بڕبڕە"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "birrbirre"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vertebra"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "skriemelis"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "pršlen",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "kaśēru",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "കശേരു"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "tangai"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "nugalam",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "нугалам"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "nuruuny üje",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "нурууны үе"
},
{
"code": "mn",
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"roman": "nugalmaj",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "нугалмай"
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"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "seer",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "сээр"
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{
"code": "nv",
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"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "íígháán"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ryggvirvel"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "fıkra",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "فقره"
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{
"code": "ota",
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"roman": "mühre",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
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{
"code": "fa",
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"roman": "mohre",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "مهره"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
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"masculine"
],
"word": "kręg"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vértebra"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vertebră"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pozvonók",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "позвоно́к"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cnàimh an droma"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dromaltach"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "пршљен"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "кра́љежак"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "кра́љешак"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "pršljen"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "králježak"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "králješak"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "vretence"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "vértebra"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "ryggkota"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "kota"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "gulugod"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "omur"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "xrebécʹ",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "хребе́ць"
},
{
"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cronzoxh"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cefngymal"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fertebra"
},
{
"code": "sah",
"lang": "Yakut",
"roman": "tonoğos",
"sense": "any of the small bones making up the backbone",
"word": "тоноҕос"
}
],
"word": "vertebra"
}
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