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an API for dictionary and thesaurus data, plus other information about English words, based on multiple dictionary resources (including the Century Dictionary, the American Heritage Dictionary, WordNet, and GCIDE) and a corpus of billions of words

Wordnik has collected a corpus of billions of words which it uses to display example sentences, allowing it to provide information on a much larger set of words than a typical dictionary.

link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wordnik

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SpringFox not finding jax-rs endpoints

After solving Using Springfox to document jax-rs services in a Spring app, I now find that SpringFox's JSON reply doesn't show any APIs: { "swagger": "2.0", "info": { "description": "Some description", "version": "1.0", "title": "My…
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How to get random word using Wordnik API in Javascript?

I am trying to create a hangman game using HTML and Javascript and to get the word I was wondering how I might be able to get a random word using the wordnik API. I do not understand how to get the word and then return in. I've already registered…
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What is 'Minimum corpus frequency for terms' in Wordnik API?

When requesting for words using Wordnik API, you can specify minimum and maximum corpus frequency. http://developer.wordnik.com/docs#!/words/search_words What exactly is corpus frequency in this case and how is it measured?
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Migrating from Swagger 1 to version 3

Working on some legacy code. So I'm trying to upgrade from wordnik libary to swagger v3.
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wordnik-php api not connecting

I am learning php and I have learned only the basics. I am trying to connect to wordnik using their php apis (Wordnik.php), I created the…
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Dictionary API used for stressed syllables

This might end up being a very general question, but hopefully it will be useful to others as well. I want to be able to request a word that is x number of syllables with a stress on x.[y] syllable. I've found plenty of APIs that return both of…
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Jax-rs Swagger integration - fetching resource list: http://localhost:8080/JAXRS-Example/rest/api-docs

I am trying to integrate JAX-RS and Swagger together. While doing that I see following error is coming. After spending a lots of hours still I am not able to resolve it. Looking quick help from your end. I've attached my whole source code in the…
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Dynamically received tags, how to make use of them?

So I've been messing around with the Wordnik API, getting definitions from it and displaying them in a

tag in the browser. This has all not been a problem, and my (honestly, crude) code can be found below. Now, I just used "trees" to get their…

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Wordnik API Pointers

I would like to use the Wordnik API for my site but I am a bit confused as I am new to the world of API's and implementing them. I do not have server side access and from what I can tell to use Wordnik you must use a server side script but I see…
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Search Wordnik API by topic?

When I use the relatedWords API endpoint, I see the word "flower" has_topic "Home & Garden". But I can't quite figure out how to use the API query just this topic. How can I find out what else is listed under the topic "Home & Garden"?
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Is there any way to use the wordnik API for a desktop app without server-side access?

I am writing a desktop app using PyQt5 which uses the Wordnik API to get word definitions. I do not have server-side access, nor do I wish to invest in acquiring it. Is there any way I can reliably hide my key so I can share my program on GitHub?
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Wordnik api. Allow request from only one domain

I am using wordnik api from client side. And, as a protection of api key, i want to only allow my website(domain) to send request with that api key. For example, in Firebase, we can control which ip addresses or domains can send requests with that…
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Implementing a request URL into an imported cocapod that uses WordNik API

I'm making a swift app in Xcode that makes use of a cocapod called HNKWordLookup (originally written in objective c). This pod uses the WordNik API to return a random word. My only issue is that a lot of the words that are returned are quite…
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How to make wordnik api stop throwing exceeded access limits error

I am trying to use the Wordnik API for a project in JS. When playing around with the API I think I made to many requests and now I get "exceeded access limits" error whenever I make a request. Is there anything I can do to make the error go away or…
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Extract text from a Wordnik API URL in Google Sheets

Can anyone explain how to import/extract a particular field from the following url into Google Sheets: Wordnik URL I'm guessing there is an IMPORTXML query that could do it, but it doesn't have the nodes that IMPORTXML usually uses to import that.…
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