/WordSearch

What does that word mean?

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What does that word mean?

Commandline tool for looking up words.

Simply launch the script with your query like so:

Definition

py wordsearch.py query

Synonym

py wordsearch.py -s query

The script will then google it for you and look through supported sites for your answer

Supported sites

Word definitions

English

Danish

Synonyms

English

Sorting languages

To only show english results edit line 3 in config.ini to change language sorting like so:

before:

[DEFAULT]
selector = p
lang = all

after:

[DEFAULT]
selector = p
lang = en

Output looking weird?

Change your consoles encoding to UTF-8 and it should be solved. On windows you can change your encoding with the following command:

chcp 65001

Requirements

You can install requirements with pip

py -m pip install -r requirements.txt
  • BeautifulSoup4
  • Requests