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Re: Accessing Dictionary definitions

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  • Subject: [mg100353] Re: Accessing Dictionary definitions
  • From: Lincoln sievable <briclark at gmail.com>
  • Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2009 07:12:20 -0400 (EDT)
  • References: <gvhumb$bvv$1@smc.vnet.net>

On May 26, 4:40 pm, Bob Hanlon <hanl... at cox.net> wrote:
> Select[WordData[All, "Noun"], Not[FreeQ[WordData[#], "VarietyMeat"]] &]
>
> {brain,heart,liver,tongue,tripe}
>
> Bob Hanlon
>
> ---- Lincoln sievable <bricl... at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> =============
> Can anyone guide whether Mathematica, can return words that have
> common elements in their Definitions ?  For example, WordData["liver",
> "Definitions"] shows" liver" has been given a definition that includes
> {"liver", "Noun", "VarietyMeat"}.  Is there a way to, for example,
> return all words that are "VarietyMeat" ?

Thanks to all . Great !


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