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": a genus of edentates from the Miocene of Argentina related to Megatherium but no larger than sloths":[]
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"New Latin, from za- , intensive prefix (from Greek) + -micrus (from Greek mikros small); from the size of the molars":""
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"\u02c8zam\u0259kr\u0259s"
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": a feudal landlord in British India paying the government a fixed revenue":[]
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"1683, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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"Hindi & Urdu zam\u012bnd\u0101r , from Persian, from zam\u012bn land + -d\u0101r holder":""
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"\u02c8ze-",
"\u02c8za-m\u0259n-\u02ccd\u00e4r",
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"1757, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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"Hindi & Urdu zam\u012bnd\u0101r\u012b , from Persian, from zam\u012bnd\u0101r":""
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"\u02ccze-",
"z\u0259-\u02ccm\u0113n-",
"\u02ccza-m\u0259n-\u02c8d\u00e4r-\u0113"
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"1683, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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"Hindi & Urdu zam\u012bnd\u0101r , from Persian, from zam\u012bn land + -d\u0101r holder":""
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"\u02c8za-m\u0259n-\u02ccd\u00e4r",
"z\u0259-\u02ccm\u0113n-\u02c8d\u00e4r",
"\u02c8ze-"
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"type":[
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"definitions":{
": the Hindu sovereign of Calicut and surrounding territory":[]
},
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"history_and_etymology":{
"Portuguese samorim , from Malayalam s\u0101m\u016bri , from s\u0101mudri lord of the sea, from Sanskrit samudra ocean, from sam together + -udra (akin to Sanskrit udan water)":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-110256",
"type":[
"noun"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": bush cow sense 1":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"z\u0259\u02c8m\u00fcs"
],
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"history_and_etymology":{
"Arabic j\u0101m\u016bs":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-170828"
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"type":[
"noun"
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": any of a genus ( Zamia of the family Zamiaceae) of American cycads with a short thick woody base, a crown of palmlike leaves, and oblong cones":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8z\u0101-m\u0113-\u0259"
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"New Latin, from Latin zamiae nuces , false manuscript reading for azaniae nuces pine nuts":""
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"1819, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-171809"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": panpipe":[],
": bagpipe":[]
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"history_and_etymology":{
"zampogna, sampogna from Italian zampogna , modification of Late Latin symphonia , a musical instrument, perhaps the panpipe, from Latin, harmony of sounds; zampo\u00f1a from Spanish, modification of Late Latin symphonia":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-235744"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a large genus of European and Asiatic colubrid snakes closely resembling and in some classifications including a black snake ( Coluber constrictor ) of the U.S.":[]
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"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8zam\u0259n\u0259\u0307s"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, modification of Greek zamen\u0113s mighty, raging, from za- , intensive prefix + -men\u0113s (from menos strength, fierceness, spirit)":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-020015"
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"trademark"
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"pronounciation":[
"zam-\u02c8b\u014d-n\u0113"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-172251"
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"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a group of peoples of the northern Chaco":[],
": a member of any of such peoples":[],
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"z\u0259\u02c8m\u00fc(\u02cc)k\u014d",
"s\u0259-"
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-181413"
},
"Zamzummim":{
"type":[
"plural noun"
],
"definitions":{
": aboriginal giants reported in the Old Testament to have inhabited the region of Ammon prior to the coming of the Ammonites \u2014 compare anakim , emim , rephaim":[]
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"\u02cczam-b\u014d-\u02c8\u00e4\u014b-g\u0259"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-101345"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a Latin-American of mixed indigenous and African ancestry":[]
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"|am-",
"\u02c8s|",
"\u02c8z|\u00e4m(\u02cc)b\u014d"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"American Spanish, black person, mulatto":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-235606"
},
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"type":[
"adjective or noun",
"geographical name"
],
"definitions":{
"landlocked country in southern Africa; capital Lusaka area 290,587 square miles (752,618 square kilometers), population 16,445,000":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8zam-b\u0113-\u0259"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-034814"
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"type":[
"adjective"
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"definitions":{
": of or relating to the Zambezi River":[]
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"history_and_etymology":{
"Zambezi, Zambesi , river in south central and southeast Africa + English -an":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-172853"
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"type":[
"geographical name"
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"definitions":{
"river about 1700 miles (2735 kilometers) long in southeastern Africa flowing from northwestern Zambia across eastern Angola and western Zambia to the border of Botswana, forming the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe, crossing central Mozambique, and emptying into Mozambique Channel":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"zam-\u02c8b\u0113-z\u0113",
"z\u00e4m-\u02c8b\u0101-z\u0113"
],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-025151"
},
"Zama":{
"type":[
"geographical name"
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"definitions":{
"ancient town in northern Africa southwest of Carthage":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8z\u00e4-",
"\u02c8z\u0101-m\u0259"
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-024955"
},
"zamacueca":{
"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": cueca":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccs\u00e4-",
"\u02ccz\u00e4m\u0259\u02c8kw\u0101k\u0259"
],
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"history_and_etymology":{
"American Spanish":""
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-030521"
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"zaman":{
"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": rain tree":[]
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"pronounciation":[
"z\u0259\u02c8m\u00e4n",
"s\u0259-"
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"Spanish & Carib; Spanish sam\u00e1n , from Carib zamang":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-031354"
},
"zamandoque":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a Mexican plant ( Hesperaloe funifera ) of the family Liliaceae with long slender leaves that yield a long soft flexible istle fiber":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccz\u00e4m\u0259n\u02c8d\u014dk\u0113",
"\u02ccs\u00e4-"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"Mexican Spanish samandoque":""
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-032355"
},
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"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a sheepskin coat worn chiefly by Spanish shepherds":[]