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"word": "Lake Villa"
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"word": "Villa Grove"
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"ref": "1922, Michael Arlen, “3/6/1”, in “Piracy”: A Romantic Chronicle of These Days",
"text": "This villa was long and low and white, and severe after its manner : for upon and about it were none of those playful ebullitions of taste, such as conical towers, domed roofs, embattlements, statues, coloured tiles and crenellations, such as are dear to architects of villas all the world over.",
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"A house, often larger and more expensive than average, in the countryside or on the coast, often used as a retreat."
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"(plural \"villas\") A house, often larger and more expensive than average, in the countryside or on the coast, often used as a retreat."
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"sense": "a house used as a retreat",
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"feminine"
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"word": "فِيلَا"
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"word": "فيلّا"
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"word": "վիլլա"
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"sense": "a house used as a retreat",
"word": "villa"
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"roman": "víla",
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"feminine"
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"word": "ві́ла"
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"sense": "a house used as a retreat",
"word": "ဗီလာ"
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"code": "yue",
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"sense": "a house used as a retreat",
"word": "別墅"
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"sense": "a house used as a retreat",
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"sense": "a house used as a retreat",
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"sense": "a house used as a retreat",
"word": "huvila"
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "a house used as a retreat",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "villa"
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"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "vila",
"sense": "a house used as a retreat",
"word": "ვილა"
},
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a house used as a retreat",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "Villa"
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"code": "de",
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"word": "Anwesen"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "a house used as a retreat",
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"neuter"
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"sense": "a house used as a retreat",
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"sense": "a house used as a retreat",
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"lang": "Greek",
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"sense": "a house used as a retreat",
"tags": [
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"word": "βίλα"
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"word": "nyaraló"
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"sense": "a house used as a retreat",
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"feminine"
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"code": "io",
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"sense": "a house used as a retreat",
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"sense": "a house used as a retreat",
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"alt": "べっそう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "bessō",
"sense": "a house used as a retreat",
"word": "別荘"
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"word": "ヴィラ"
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"word": "вилла"
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"alt": "別莊",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "byeoljang",
"sense": "a house used as a retreat",
"word": "별장"
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{
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"word": "빌라"
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"word": "vila"
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"word": "ویلا"
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"english": "countryside",
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"sense": "a house used as a retreat",
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"word": "ви́лла"
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"word": "ві́лла"
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