Merriam's Webpage

Allows you to easily look up words on webpages in Merriam-Webster's dictionary. Highlight a word and click the book icon to begin.
What is Merriam's Webpage?
Merriam's Webpage is a Chrome extension that allows you to effortlessly search for words on webpages using Merriam-Webster's dictionary. Simply highlight a word and click the book icon or use the browser dock icon for a manual search.

Extension stats

Users: 469 ▲ 18
Rating: 5.00 (3)
Version: 1.3.3 (Last updated: 2024-03-28)
Creation date: 2021-06-16
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • storage
Size: 221.18K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Highlight a word on a website, and a book icon will pop up next to it. Click that to search the word on Merriam Webster. Alternatively, use the icon on the browser dock to manually search.

User reviews

Makes looking up words in articles and web searches really easy! Love that there's a search bar I can access from the extensions toolbar so that I can look up words directly, not only from highlighting what's on the page in front of me.
by Emma Roszkowski, 2024-04-03

Simple yet superior.
by M. B., 2023-11-04
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Merriam's Webpage requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Merriam's Webpage has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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