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}
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"a heap of sand or rocks in a riverbed"
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"(by extension) an artificial island"
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"Italian terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Italian terms with unknown etymologies",
"Pages with 6 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Italian/ɔtta",
"Rhymes:Italian/ɔtta/2 syllables"
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}
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