API

Every merriamwebsterdict.api.* operation is listed below with parameter shapes and return types from the plugin Zod schemas.

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Words

get

words.get Look up a word in Merriam-Webster (collegiate / sd2 / sd3 / sd4), returning definitions, part of speech, pronunciation, etymology, and audio — or spelling suggestions when no entry matches Risk: read

await corsair.merriamwebsterdict.api.words.get({});

Input

Name	Type	Required	Description
`word`	`string`	Yes	The word to look up

Output

Name	Type	Required	Description
`found`	`boolean`	Yes	—
`entries`	`object[]`	Yes	—
`suggestions`	`string[]`	Yes	Spelling suggestions when no entry matched

entries full type

{
  id: string,
  headword: string,
  partOfSpeech?: string,
  pronunciation?: string,
  audioUrl?: string,
  shortDefinitions: string[],
  etymology?: string[],
  stems: string[],
  offensive: boolean
}[]

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