Language
Free Dictionary API
English word meanings, pronunciation information, and examples through word lookups.
Provenance & attributes
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Sources: profiles
Categories: Language ·
When is this useful?
A reading aid with a clear state for missing words.
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Limitations & terms
Words and audio may have their own source licenses. The GPL software license is not blanket clearance for dictionary content; completeness is not guaranteed.
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