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مَطْمُورَةٌ

Root: طمر

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مَطْمُورَةٌ A hollow, or cavity, dug in the ground, widened in the lower part, in which wheat is hidden, or grain: a house, chamber, cell, or cellar, constructed in the ground: pl. مَطَامِيرُ.
2 And A prison, or place of confinement.
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