Dictionary - Merriam-Webster

com.merriamwebster
FreeContains adsIn-app purchasesEveryone

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5M+Installs
3.6 / 518KRating
Jun 24, 2011Released
Sep 30, 2026Updated

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America's most useful and respected dictionary.

Get America’s most useful and respected dictionary, optimized for your Android device. Continuously updated with the newest words and meanings, this is the premier Android app for English language reference, education, and vocabulary building. And now we’ve added new word games! It’s never been more fun to learn new words and test your vocabulary for everyone from English learners to total word nerds. The app is fre…

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curl -H "X-API-Key: $API_KEY" \
  "https://apiplay.net/api/v1/app?id=com.merriamwebster"
import requests

r = requests.get('https://apiplay.net/api/v1/app', params={'id': 'com.merriamwebster'},
                 headers={'X-API-Key': API_KEY}, timeout=30)
data = r.json()
const res = await fetch('https://apiplay.net/api/v1/app?id=com.merriamwebster', {
  headers: { 'X-API-Key': process.env.API_KEY },
});
const data = await res.json();
$ch = curl_init('https://apiplay.net/api/v1/app?id=com.merriamwebster');
curl_setopt_array($ch, [CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
    CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => ['X-API-Key: ' . getenv('API_KEY')]]);
$data = json_decode(curl_exec($ch), true);

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Package namecom.merriamwebster
DeveloperMerriam-Webster Inc.
Developer websitemerriam-webster.com
CategoryBooks & Reference
Installs (exact)57,437,001
Ratings518,071
Reviews38,049
PriceFree
In-app purchases$1.99 - $9.99 per item
AdsYes
Content ratingEveryone
Current version5.6.3
Requires Android6.0
ReleasedJun 24, 2011
Last updateSep 30, 2026
Record refreshedOct 27, 2026

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