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Stats Define Define Dictionary+ Dictionary+
User count 1,000+ 774
Average rating 3.88 4.90
Rating count 32 10
Last updated 2013-12-28 2014-03-11
Size 253.95K 493.57K
Version 2.0.1 0.1.4
Short description
Get the definition/synonym of any word in a webpage. An advanced dictionary.
Full summary

v2.0.1 Google dictionary error fixed

• Select any word on a webpage and see its definition or its synonym by using the context-menu option. The definition can also be viewed using the key combination 'Ctrl+m' after selecting a word.

•You can also type in the word you want to look-up by using Chrome's omnibox.

Using the OMNIBOX To use Chrome's address bar for a quick search, type 'df' (without quotes) and press 'Tab' to get the prompt. Type in the search word and press enter. To look the word up in a thesaurus, append the search word with '\t' (without quotes).

Choose from 5 online dictionaries - • Google • Merriam-Webster

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View more than definitions while you browse the web. With this extension, you can:

  1. Search a word and get definitions, examples and related words.
  2. Get complete definitions with all parts of speech possible.
  3. Extension's user interface is focused on a better readability while browsing above features.
  4. Get word of the day everyday.

This is a very basic version of the extension. Many features due in next updates. Stay tuned for the updates! ;)

Upcoming features:

  1. Double-click to search a word: with a bubble pop-up.
  2. History of words searched.
  3. Web and wiki definitions.
  4. Pronunciations.
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