What is Ldoce MCP Server?
An MCP server built with Node.js and TypeScript that scrapes the Longman Dictionary page for a given word and returns structured JSON data for AI agents. It connects to https://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/<word>, extracts introduction, related topics, entries (verb/noun), corpus examples, and origin, then outputs the results through the Model Context Protocol.
How to use Ldoce MCP Server?
Install automatically via Smithery using npx -y @smithery/cli install @edgardamasceno-dev/ldoce-mcp-server --client claude, or manually by cloning the repository. Requires Node.js 16+ and npm. The server exposes a single tool that MCP clients like Claude Desktop can invoke to look up any English word.
Key features of Ldoce MCP Server
- Extracts word introduction and related topics
- Retrieves entries with pronunciation, senses, and examples
- Collects corpus examples for contextual usage
- Extracts word origin information
- Integrates with MCP clients like Claude Desktop
Use cases of Ldoce MCP Server
- AI agents performing real-time dictionary lookups
- Language learning applications needing structured lexical data
- Automated content enrichment with dictionary definitions and origins
- Educational tools that require example sentences from a corpus
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