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Dict Command: Lookup Word Specific Database
Use for lookup word specific database with Dict. Exact CLI syntax to lookup word specific database using Dict.
When to use this: Use for lookup word specific database with Dict.
Command Syntax
dict -d <database_name> <word>dict -d <database_name> <word>Command Breakdown
-d- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to lookup word specific database using Dict.
Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.
Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.
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