# Ruby Dictionary Lib

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-dictionary-lib/139497>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [June 4, 2008, 1:12pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-dictionary-lib/139497 "2008-06-04T13:12:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![seanwarburton](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/2bfe46/32.png) [@seanwarburton](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/seanwarburton)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2008, 1:12pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-dictionary-lib/139497/1 "2008-06-04T13:12:54Z")

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Does anyone know of a dictionary API for Ruby that’s similar to  
Dictionary and Thesaurus API for Java  
([http://www.alphaworks.ibm.com/tech/jadt](http://www.alphaworks.ibm.com/tech/jadt))?

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**Author:** ![seanwarburton](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/2bfe46/32.png) [@seanwarburton](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/seanwarburton)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2008, 4:33pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-dictionary-lib/139497/2 "2008-06-04T16:33:09Z")

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> Datum: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 20:12:03 +0900  
> Von: Sean W. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid)  
> An: removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid  
> Betreff: Ruby Dictionary Lib

> ## Does anyone know of a dictionary API for Ruby that’s similar to Dictionary and Thesaurus API for Java ([http://www.alphaworks.ibm.com/tech/jadt](http://www.alphaworks.ibm.com/tech/jadt))?
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> Posted via [http://www.ruby-forum.com/](http://www.ruby-forum.com/).

Maybe Wordnet for Ruby ? [http://www.deveiate.org/projects/Ruby-WordNet/](http://www.deveiate.org/projects/Ruby-WordNet/)

Best regards,

Axel