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title: Install cli-dictionary on Debian using the Snap Store | Snapcraft
description: Get the latest version of cli-dictionary for on Debian - cli-dictionary
url: https://snapcraft.io/install/cli-dictionary/debian
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# Install cli-dictionary on **Debian**

# cli-dictionary

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#### cli-dictionary

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* IMPORTANT NOTE \*

Cli-dictionary will NOT receive more updates here, and should be installed following the instructions on Github
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Get a word's meaning from a command line!
Languages:
(en) english
(pt) portuguese
(hi) hindi
(es) spanish
(fr) french
(ja) japanese
(ru) russian
(de) german
(it) italian
(ko) korean
(zh) chinese
(ar) arabic
(tr) turkish

examples: --examples or -e

synonyms: --synonyms or -s

### Package name

* cli-dictionary

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### License

* MIT

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### Last updated

* 1 February 2021 - latest/stable
* 1 February 2021 - latest/beta

This snap hasn't been updated in a while. It might be unmaintained and have stability or security issues.

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### Websites

* [github.com/cli-dictionary/cli-dictionary](https://github.com/cli-dictionary/cli-dictionary "https://github.com/cli-dictionary/cli-dictionary")

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### Contact

* [rodrigostramantinoli@gmail.com](mailto:rodrigostramantinoli@gmail.com "mailto:rodrigostramantinoli@gmail.com")

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## Enable snaps on Debian and install cli-dictionary

Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully.

Snaps are discoverable and installable from the [Snap Store](https://snapcraft.io/store), an app store with an audience of millions.

### Enable snapd

On Debian 9 (Stretch) and newer, snap can be installed directly from the command line:

```
sudo apt update
sudo apt install snapd
```

After this, install the snapd snap in order to get the latest snapd:

```
sudo snap install snapd
```

### Install cli-dictionary

To install cli-dictionary, simply use the following command:

```
sudo snap install cli-dictionary
```

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