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"nincompoop":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a stupid or silly person : fool , simpleton":[
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"\u2026 they could easily find some nincompoop to give them yet more money \u2026",
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"\u2014 Kevin Maney",
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"\"A bunch of nincompoops \u2026 that could not find themselves out of a restroom.\"",
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"\u2014 Jill Zuckman"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"The people running that company are a bunch of nincompoops !",
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"quit acting like a nincompoop , because I know you are smarter than that",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Joshua Echebiri, as a nincompoop of a Slender; David Ryan Smith, playing the simperingly pretentious Doctor Caius; Angela Grovey, sympathetically devious as Mama Quickly and Kyle Scatliffe, as a gallant Mister Page. \u2014 Washington Post , 15 Aug. 2021",
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"Occam's Razor cuts through the noise to suggest Americans aren't through electing a reprobate, a criminal and an utter nincompoop . \u2014 Arkansas Online , 23 June 2021",
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"Equal in irrelevance was HR Paul, the head of the human resources department, who was generally regarded as a nincompoop psychology PhD with a flatulence problem. \u2014 Eric Johnson, Recode , 2 Oct. 2018",
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"Faith\u2019s decidedly pink-collar job is threatened by a nincompoop former prep-school football-star boss. \u2014 The Washington Post, The Denver Post , 2 Mar. 2017"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1668, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"origin unknown":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8nin-k\u0259m-\u02ccp\u00fcp",
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"\u02c8ni\u014b-"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"berk",
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"booby",
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"charlie",
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"charley",
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"cuckoo",
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"ding-a-ling",
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"ding-dong",
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"dingbat",
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"dipstick",
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"doofus",
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"featherhead",
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"fool",
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"git",
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"goose",
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"half-wit",
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"jackass",
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"lunatic",
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"mooncalf",
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"ninny",
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"ninnyhammer",
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"nit",
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"nitwit",
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"nut",
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"nutcase",
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"simp",
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"simpleton",
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"turkey",
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"yo-yo"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-185140",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"ninety":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a number equal to nine times 10 \u2014 see Table of Numbers":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"During the nineties , he was going to college and working part-time.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"These recent hair tutorials are perfect for learning how to achieve some nineties styles that have made their way back into the Black hair zeitgeist in this new decade. \u2014 Shalwah Evans, Essence , 22 Apr. 2020",
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"Our fans who were with us in the nineties now have children and grandchildren. \u2014 Gary Dinges, USA TODAY , 4 Apr. 2020",
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"Her ensemble made for a modern, fresh take on the Versace dresses that supermodels wore around town during the late designer\u2019s nineties heyday. \u2014 Vogue , 7 Sep. 2019",
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"Rogers began her music agent career in APA\u2019s concerts department in the late nineties when now president and CEO Jim Gosnell promoted her from assistant to international agent. \u2014 Taylor Mims, Billboard , 22 Jan. 2020",
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"Now following in his mentor's footsteps, Khatskevich is the current Dynamo Kiev, but his performances as a more attacking midfielder in the late nineties made him a hugely popular figure at the club. \u2014 SI.com , 17 July 2019",
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"The Taliban\u2019s invasion of Kabul in the late nineties turned a cosmopolitan city into a ghost town, filled with Taliban fighters, Pakistani jihadists and Al-Qaeda fighters. \u2014 Amrullah Saleh, Time , 28 Feb. 2020",
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"The supporting-actor race, especially, feels like a victory lap: four actors who all won Oscars in the early nineties , plus some new guy named Brad Pitt. \u2014 Michael Schulman, The New Yorker , 5 Feb. 2020",
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"The company said its remaining ninety locations across the country will remain open. \u2014 Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al , 27 Jan. 2020"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English ninety , adjective, from Old English nigontig , short for hundnigontig , from hundnigontig , noun, group of 90, from hund- , literally, hundred + nigon nine + -tig group of 10; akin to Old English t\u012ben ten":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8n\u012bn-t\u0113"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-192056",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adjective or noun",
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"noun",
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"pronoun, plural in construction"
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]
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},
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"ninny":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": fool , simpleton":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"only a ninny would try to cross a swollen, raging river",
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"was such a ninny that he kept forgetting my name, even though I was wearing a name tag",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Sure enough, the team at the Greater Chicago Food Depository, an organization that provides food to more than 700 pantries throughout the Chicago area, contacted me and said a conservative donor who thinks me quite the ninny had donated $10,000. \u2014 Rex Huppke, chicagotribune.com , 16 Dec. 2021",
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"This part of a snow bath is: Yas ninny ' bee t\u00e1\u00e1digis bil \u00e1di didiilchil d\u00f3\u00f3 \u00e1daah nidin\u00ed\u00edldah, or rub your face and body with snow and dust it off. \u2014 Kiliii Y\u00fcyan, Travel + Leisure , 26 Nov. 2020",
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"This Macbeth is something of a ninny , a lightweight who lounges on a throne that seems far too big for him. \u2014 Kyle Smith, National Review , 2 Nov. 2019",
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"When this became public knowledge, Stephen Spender, Lasky\u2019s deputy and more a ninny than a poet, resigned. \u2014 David Pryce-jones, National Review , 22 Aug. 2019",
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"But the story goes that mall proponents had to overcome three tremendous obstacles: the Great Depression, World War II, and the city\u2019s anti-growth ninnies . \u2014 oregonlive.com , 1 Aug. 2019",
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"There are plenty of things that people want to do at theme parks and water parks, including scream like ninnies on thrill rides, be transported to fantastic realms on sophisticated attractions, and cool down on exhilarating water slides. \u2014 Arthur Levine, USA TODAY , 13 June 2018",
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"The Haggler notes that the dull and windy ninny whose name is attached to this column has flown all over the world and never contemplated buying a policy. \u2014 David Segal, New York Times , 22 Oct. 2016",
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"Mr. Graham, with the work\u2019s stark conclusion, leaves you feeling like a simplistic ninny for ever thinking it might have been. \u2014 Neil Genzlinger, New York Times , 17 Mar. 2017"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1593, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"perhaps by shortening & alteration from an innocent":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ni-n\u0113"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"berk",
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"booby",
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"charlie",
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"charley",
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"cuckoo",
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"ding-a-ling",
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"ding-dong",
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"dingbat",
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"dipstick",
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"doofus",
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"featherhead",
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"fool",
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"git",
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"goose",
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"half-wit",
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"jackass",
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"lunatic",
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"mooncalf",
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"nincompoop",
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"ninnyhammer",
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"nit",
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"nitwit",
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"nut",
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"nutcase",
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"simp",
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"simpleton",
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"turkey",
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"yo-yo"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-073437",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"ninnyhammer":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": ninny":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"what kind of ninnyhammer would believe that",
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"don't just stand there like a ninnyhammer \u2014give me some help"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1592, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ni-n\u0113-\u02ccha-m\u0259r"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"berk",
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"booby",
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"charlie",
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"charley",
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"cuckoo",
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"ding-a-ling",
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"ding-dong",
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"dingbat",
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"dipstick",
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"doofus",
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"featherhead",
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"fool",
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"git",
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"goose",
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"half-wit",
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"jackass",
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"lunatic",
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"mooncalf",
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"nincompoop",
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"ninny",
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"nit",
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"nitwit",
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"nut",
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"nutcase",
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"simp",
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"simpleton",
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"turkey",
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"yo-yo"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-100847",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"ninety/ninety-nine percent of the time":{
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"type":[
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"idiom"
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"definitions":{
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": on most occasions : usually":[
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"I hate to admit it, but he's right ninety percent of the time ."
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-160025"
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},
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"ninety-ninth":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": being number 99 in a countable series":[
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"the ninety-ninth day"
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],
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"\u2014 see Table of Numbers":[
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"the ninety-ninth day"
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],
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": being one of 99 equal parts into which something is divisible":[
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"a ninety-ninth share of the money"
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],
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": number 99 in a countable series":[],
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": the quotient of a unit divided by 99 : one of 99 equal parts of something":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\""
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-160158"
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},
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"ninety-one":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun",
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"pronoun, plural in construction"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": being one more than 90 in number":[
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"ninety-one years"
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],
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"\u2014 see Table of Numbers":[
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"ninety-one years"
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],
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": ninety-one countable persons or things not specified but under consideration and being enumerated":[
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"ninety-one are here",
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"ninety-one were found"
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],
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": one and 90 : seven times 13":[],
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": 91 units or objects":[
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"a total of ninety-one"
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],
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": a group or set of 91":[],
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": the numerable quantity symbolized by the arabic numerals 91":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\""
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-165213"
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},
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"nineteenth hole":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": the bar at a golf course where players drink after playing a round of 18 holes of golf":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-174420"
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},
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"nine times out of ten":{
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"type":[
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"idiom"
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"definitions":{
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": occurring on average nine times for every ten instances of something : most of the time by far":[
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"She beats me at chess nine times out of ten ."
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]
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-185702"
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},
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"ninefold":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adverb"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": being nine times as great or as many":[],
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": having nine units or members":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8n\u012bn-\u02ccf\u014dld",
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"-\u02c8f\u014dld"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"In August 2019, Klarna raised funding at a $5.5 billion valuation; that figure climbed nearly ninefold in less than two years. \u2014 Kevin Dowd, Forbes , 20 May 2022",
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"The Columbia University-University of Hong Kong study showed a ninefold decrease in neutralizing activity against omicron\u2014a better result than with most other vaccines. \u2014 Tripti Lahiri, Quartz , 21 Dec. 2021",
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"But a study in the news this week predicts a ninefold increase in the power of winter tornadoes by the end of the century because of climate change. \u2014 Daniel Lee, WSJ , 15 Dec. 2021",
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"The data also shows about a ninefold reduction in the risk of hospitalization among people who are fully vaccinated compared to those who are unvaccinated. \u2014 Annie Berman, Anchorage Daily News , 8 Oct. 2021",
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"Johnson & Johnson wants in on boosters, too: J&J said Wednesday that studies show a booster dose of its vaccine offered a ninefold increase in antibodies compared with the vaccine on its own. \u2014 Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY , 25 Aug. 2021",
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"The interim data showed people who already had been given the J&J vaccine experienced a ninefold increase in spike-binding antibodies compared with 28 days after the first dose, the drugmaker said in a statement. \u2014 NBC News , 25 Aug. 2021",
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"Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, the primary provider of the treatments, delivered 135,023 drug doses to U.S. healthcare providers last week, a ninefold increase from a month earlier, according to data shared by the company with The Wall Street Journal. \u2014 WSJ , 18 Aug. 2021",
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"Coronavirus cases have been spiking in Florida, with the latest weekly average of new daily cases increasing almost ninefold in the last month, to 19,250, according to a CNN analysis of Johns Hopkins University data. \u2014 Gregory Lemos, CNN , 12 Aug. 2021"
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-215530"
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"nineholes":{
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"noun plural but singular in construction"
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"definitions":{
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": a game in which balls or marbles are rolled into nine holes in the ground or through arches in a board":[],
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": a difficult situation":[
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"\u2014 usually used in the phrase in the nineholes"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-222659"
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"nine-to-five job":{
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": a job during regular business hours usually in an office":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-224920"
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"nine-eyes":{
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"noun plural but singular or plural in construction"
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"definitions":{
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"from its numerous spiracles":""
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-023412"
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"ninth cranial nerve":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
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": glossopharyngeal nerve":[]
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8n\u012bnth-"
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"circa 1961, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-023752"
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"translation of Dutch negendoder or German neunt\u00f6ter ; from the belief that it kills nine birds a day":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-024953"
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": being number 92 in a countable series":[
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"the ninety-second day"
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"\u2014 see Table of Numbers":[
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"the ninety-second day"
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": being one of 92 equal parts into which something is divisible":[
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"a ninety-second share of the money"
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": number 92 in a countable series":[],
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"The company\u2019s policy of military-historical accuracy prohibits it from making inauthentic garments; actual MA-1 flight jackets, produced for about twenty years, starting in the late nineteen -fifties, were sage green. \u2014 Joshua Rothman, The New Yorker , 9 Dec. 2019",
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"When researchers first visited, in the late nineteen -fifties, there were no bats present in December and January, and yet, according to the data, there are now fifty thousand or more bats emerging during the winter. \u2014 Carolyn Kormann, The New Yorker , 6 Aug. 2019",
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"Celebrity News Twenty nineteen could prove to be Taylor Swift's biggest year yet. \u2014 Abby Gardner, Glamour , 14 Mar. 2019",
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"What to do with recent ruins, whether to reconstruct or replace or revere or remove them, was a prevailing design dilemma of the late nineteen -fifties and early nineteen-sixties. \u2014 Adam Davidson, The New Yorker , 5 Jan. 2017",
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"In the nineteen -fifties, Louis Marx & Company began producing figurines of every U.S. President. \u2014 Don Steinberg, The New Yorker , 6 Mar. 2017"
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"Middle English nynetene , adjective, from Old English nigont\u0113ne , from nigon + -t\u012bene (akin to Old English t\u012ben ten) \u2014 more at ten":""
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"She owned one ninth of the company.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Gilbert needed just three pitches to get through the eighth, setting up a dramatic ninth . \u2014 David Brandt, ajc , 15 Aug. 2021",
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"Gilbert needed just three pitches to get through the eighth, setting up a dramatic ninth . \u2014 David Brandt, ajc , 15 Aug. 2021",
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"Gilbert needed just three pitches to get through the eighth, setting up a dramatic ninth . \u2014 David Brandt, ajc , 15 Aug. 2021",
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"Gilbert needed just three pitches to get through the eighth, setting up a dramatic ninth . \u2014 David Brandt, ajc , 15 Aug. 2021",
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"Gilbert needed just three pitches to get through the eighth, setting up a dramatic ninth . \u2014 David Brandt, ajc , 15 Aug. 2021",
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"Gilbert needed just three pitches to get through the eighth, setting up a dramatic ninth . \u2014 David Brandt, ajc , 15 Aug. 2021",
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"Gilbert needed just three pitches to get through the eighth, setting up a dramatic ninth . \u2014 David Brandt, ajc , 15 Aug. 2021",
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"Gilbert needed just three pitches to get through the eighth, setting up a dramatic ninth . \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 14 Aug. 2021"
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"13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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": an American white-flowered shrub of the genus Physocarpus having bark which separates into many thin layers":[]
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"ninety-seven years"
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],
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": the numerable quantity symbolized by the arabic numerals 97":[]
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": being number 97 in a countable series":[
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"the ninety-seventh day"
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],
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"\u2014 see Table of Numbers":[
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"the ninety-seventh day"
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],
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|
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": the quotient of a unit divided by 97 : one of 97 equal parts of something":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220715-110556"
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"Ninth of Ab":{
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": tishah b'ab":[]
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"Ab entry 1":""
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"nine-banded armadillo":{
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-082341"
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|
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|
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|
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|
|
"pronoun, plural in construction"
|
|
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|
|
"definitions":{
|
|
": a number that is one more than eight \u2014 see Table of Numbers":[],
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": the ninth in a set or series":[
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"wears a nine"
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],
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": something having nine units or members: such as":[],
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": the nine Muses":[],
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": a baseball team":[],
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": the first or last nine holes of an 18-hole golf course":[],
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": to perfection":[],
|
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": in a highly elaborate or showy manner":[
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"dressed to the nines"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"examples":[
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"The next card was the nine of diamonds.",
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"She wears a size nine .",
|
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"\u201cWhat time is it?\u201d \u201cIt's nine .\u201d",
|
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"He woke up at nine this morning.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"We especially like the return of first season Shoshanna (but dressed to the nines in Tanya Taylor rather than Zosia Mamet\u2019s character\u2019s ubiquitous tracksuits). \u2014 Eliza Huber, refinery29.com , 7 Feb. 2020",
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"Its playful video sees him dressed to the nines while romping through a pasture, being roped to a tree by sentient vines, and floating Lebowski-like over fields of rainbow flowers. \u2014 Marcus Jones, EW.com , 4 Apr. 2020",
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"The anchor people are usually in the studio, dressed to the nines . \u2014 Carl Nolte, SFChronicle.com , 28 Mar. 2020",
|
|
"Had a season-high nine tackles and a sack against Chicago and recovered a fumble earlier in the season. \u2014 David Moore, Dallas News , 6 Jan. 2020",
|
|
"Wilson ended his rookie season by leading Cleveland with a career-high nine tackles, including one behind the line of scrimmage. \u2014 Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al , 30 Dec. 2019",
|
|
"Owusu-Koramoah, who finished with a game-high nine tackles, recorded three of Notre Dame\u2019s four total sacks. \u2014 Tyler James, Indianapolis Star , 29 Dec. 2019",
|
|
"Breeze had a fumble recovery and pick-six against USC, recovered the late fumble in the Civil War and made a career-high nine tackles and had an interception in the Pac-12 championship, when Young had a career-best eight stops with a sack. \u2014 oregonlive , 27 Dec. 2019",
|
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"The 6-foot-2, 245-pound linebacker had a career-best and team-high nine tackles in last week\u2019s loss to the New England Patriots, seven days removed from what was previously his season-high eight tackles in Cleveland. \u2014 Tyler Dragon, Cincinnati.com , 20 Dec. 2019"
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"Middle English, from nyne , adjective, from Old English nigon ; akin to Old High German niun nine, Latin novem , Greek ennea":""
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-165301"
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"Ninox":{
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"type":[
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|
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"definitions":{
|
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": a large genus of owls having bristly feet and long wings and ranging from Madagascar to Australian and Indo-Malayan regions":[]
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8n\u012b\u02ccn\u00e4ks"
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|
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|
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-233433"
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},
|
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|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
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": magpie sense 1a":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8nin\u0259t"
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"origin unknown":""
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"type":[
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|
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": an old Irish shilling worth in England about nine British pennies":[],
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": the old Spanish real formerly worth in New England about 12\u00b9/\u2082 cents":[]
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"pronounciation":[
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"US \" or -\u012bn\u02ccpen-",
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"British \u02c8n\u012bnp\u0259n(t)s sometimes -\u012bmp-"
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": being one more than 95 in number":[
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"\u2014 see Table of Numbers":[
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"ninety-six years"
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": ninety-six countable persons or things not specified but under consideration and being enumerated":[
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": six and 90 : two times 48 : three times 32 : four times 24 : six times 16 : eight times 12 : eight dozen":[],
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": the numerable quantity symbolized by the arabic numerals 96":[]
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"\u02c8n\u012bn-\u02ccpin"
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},
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"\u00a6ni\u014bgr\u0101\u00a6t\u00e4\u014b(\u02cc)g\u014d"
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Ningxia Huizu":{
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-005507"
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": a poisonous crystalline oxidizing agent C 9 H 6 O 4 used especially as an analytical reagent":[]
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},
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"nin-\u02c8h\u012b-dr\u0259n"
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],
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"from Ninhydrin , a trademark":""
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"first_known_use":{
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"1913, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-011436"
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"ninja":{
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": a person trained in ancient Japanese martial arts and employed especially for espionage and assassinations":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8nin-j\u0259",
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"-(\u02cc)j\u00e4"
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],
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"That\u2019s because that ninja \u2019s loss meant that San Antonio resident Cardenas, 28, would be advancing to the semi-finals in Los Angeles. \u2014 Deborah Martin, San Antonio Express-News , 15 June 2022",
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"Second only to Lynskey in luminescence in this movie is Wood, whose Tony named his dog Kevin and specializes in nunchucks and ninja stars. \u2014 Gwen Ihnat, EW.com , 13 June 2022",
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"Playing a sport in college, honestly, feels like playing fruit ninja with a butter knife. \u2014 Karen Weaver, Forbes , 6 June 2022",
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"The series follows Joe Higan, who is a Nukenin: a former ninja who escaped his clan. \u2014 Selome Hailu, Variety , 18 May 2022",
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"Kamui is a 21st century ninja , a shadowy anachronism who pits his ancient skills against high-tech weaponry with brutal finesse. \u2014 James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter , 18 May 2022",
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"The large game room separates people in the restaurants from those using the rides and ninja warrior course. \u2014 Chanel Stitt, Detroit Free Press , 19 May 2022",
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"Activities include the building of ninja skills with masters, meeting Ninjago characters and stage shows, including a new production with Master Wu, all under the umbrella of Lego\u2019s Ninjago franchise, which was introduced in 2011. \u2014 Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel , 29 Apr. 2022",
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"Land softly like a ninja , crouch down, swing your arms back and jump back toward the left. \u2014 Jon-erik Kawamoto, Outside Online , 11 Mar. 2020"
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],
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"Japanese, from nin- persevere, conceal, move stealthily + -ja person":""
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},
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"1964, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-013609"
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": ninja techniques taught as a martial art":[]
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},
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"-\u02c8j\u00fct-",
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"-\u02c8j\u0259t-"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Japanese, from nin- (as in ninja ninja) + jutsu art, skill":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1950, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-021448"
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"definitions":{
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"Ana\u00efs 1903\u20131977 American (French-born) author":[]
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},
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"\u02c8n\u0113n"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220715-111138"
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},
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"nincom":{
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": nincompoop":[]
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"by shortening":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220715-111140"
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}
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