Vocabulary Scrapper

This is a django app which can find out meaning of a word with example list (English to English). Someone can get the meaning of a word from the command line easily.

Prerequisite

• Python >= 3.5
• Docker

How to use

• Open your command prompt
• To get the app, clone the repository using the command git clone https://github.com/farhapartex/vocabulary-scrapper.git
• Go to the folder vocabulary-scrapper
• For first use you have to build the app. To build type the command docker-compose build server
• For using the app, each time you have to run the server. To run the server type the command docker-compose up server
• Open another command prompt and move to the folder vocabulary-scrapper
• To find out meaning of a word type the command python3 word.py your_word. Here replace your word with your_word and press enter. And here it is!!

Output Format

• Word : This the word name you are searching
• short_description : This block will show to you a short idea on the word, you search
• long_description : This block will show to you a brief idea on the word, you search
• first_definition : This block will show to you the definition of the word, you search
• group_definition : This block will show definition list which also describe the word, you search
• synonym_list : This block will show synonyms for the word, you search

For only scrapping

If you think, you just want to use the scrapper file then use the scrapper-file folder. There is a single file named scrap.py. Just call the method named get_word_information and pass your word as argument.

Demo:

from scrap import get_word_information
word = "Morning"
scrap_data = get_word_information(word)