Free Dictionary

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📸 Real response, captured by us

Not a mockup — this is what Free Dictionary actually returned when we verified it on 23 Oct 2026 (in 374 ms).

error code: 1033

💻 Copy-paste code

Three ways to call Free Dictionary — pick your weapon.

// Free Dictionary — no build step, no library. Just fetch.
const res = await fetch("https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/api/v2/entries/en/legend");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);

# Free Dictionary with Python requests
import requests

r = requests.get("https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/api/v2/entries/en/legend")
print(r.status_code)
print(r.json())

# Free Dictionary from your terminal
curl "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/api/v2/entries/en/legend"

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