Dictionary API

A simple Node.js-based API that provides dictionary functionalities, including word meanings and random word generation.

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✨ Features

• 🔍 Fast word lookup with detailed meanings
• 🎲 Random word generation capabilities
• 📝 Comprehensive word definitions
• ⚡ Lightweight and efficient
• 🛡️ Built-in input validation
• 🚀 Easy to integrate
• 💻 Developer-friendly responses

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Live API

The API is live and deployed on Render. You can access it via the following URL:

API URL: https://dictionaryapi-mee0.onrender.com/meaning/dictionary

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API Endpoints

1. Get Word Meaning

• URL: /meaning/:word
• Method: GET
• Description: Returns the meaning of the specified word.
• Examples:
  • Request: /meaning/hello

    {
      "word": "hello",
      "meaning": "A greeting or expression of goodwill."
    }

  • Error (Invalid Input): /meaning/123

    {
      "error": "Invalid input. Please enter a valid word."
    }

  • Error (Word Not Found): /meaning/nonexistentword

    {
      "error": "Word not found"
    }

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2. Get a Random Word

• URL: /randomWord
• Method: GET
• Description: Returns a random word.
• Example:
  • Response:

    {
      "word": "serendipity"
    }

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3. Get a Random Word with Meaning

• URL: /randomWordWithMeaning
• Method: GET
• Description: Returns a random word along with its meaning.
• Example:
  • Response:

    {
      "word": "serendipity",
      "meaning": "The occurrence of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way."
    }

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4. Handle Missing Word Input

• URL: /meaning/
• Method: GET
• Description: Informs the user to provide a word when no word is entered.
• Example:
  • Response:

    {
      "error": "Please provide a word to search for its meaning."
    }

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Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/your-username/Dictionary-API.git
   cd Dictionary-API
   
   

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