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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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adj
Designating a type of step ladder that hinges into an A shape, with steps on both sides but no platform at the top.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Synonyms: none provided
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noun
A device for adjusting the plate-holder of a camera to any desired angle.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
Topics: arts, hobbies, lifestyle, photography
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History
Deverbal from swing back.
