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Overview

What is Ldoce MCP Server?

An MCP server built with Node.js and TypeScript that scrapes the Longman Dictionary website for a given word and returns the extracted data as standardized JSON, designed for use by AI agents.

How to use Ldoce MCP Server?

Ensure Node.js 16+ and npm are installed, clone the repository, and configure the server with an MCP client such as Claude Desktop.

Key features of Ldoce MCP Server?

  • Extracts word introduction and related topics
  • Returns entries (verb, noun) with pronunciations, senses, examples
  • Includes corpus examples and word origin
  • Outputs structured JSON following MCP standards
  • Uses Axios and Cheerio for HTTP and HTML parsing

Use cases of Ldoce MCP Server?

  • AI agents looking up English dictionary definitions
  • Language learning tools that require structured lexical data
  • Automating vocabulary research for content creation or education

Frequently asked questions

1

What data does the server return?

It returns a JSON object containing introduction, related topics, dictionary entries (with pronunciations, senses, and examples), corpus examples, and the word’s origin.

2

What are the runtime requirements?

Node.js version 16 or higher and npm are required.

3

How do I install the server?

Clone the Git repository and ensure the Node.js environment is set up with the necessary dependencies.

4

Which MCP clients can integrate with this server?

Clients that support the Model Context Protocol, such as Claude Desktop, can use the tool exposed by this server.

5

Does the server require any API key?

No, it only accesses the public Longman Dictionary website via HTTP.

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