https://github.com/bdrupieski/scala-scrape-merriam-webster

scrape merriam-webster's word of the day for use with anki
https://github.com/bdrupieski/scala-scrape-merriam-webster

anki scala spaced-repetition vocabulary-flashcards

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scrape merriam-webster's word of the day for use with anki

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/bdrupieski/scala-scrape-merriam-webster
• Owner: bdrupieski
• Created: 2015-10-08T00:08:08.000Z (about 10 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2015-11-09T20:29:21.000Z (almost 10 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-07-19T18:21:48.678Z (3 months ago)
• Topics: anki, scala, spaced-repetition, vocabulary-flashcards
• Language: Scala
• Homepage:
• Size: 121 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md

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This is a small Scala app to scrape merriam-webster.com's word of the day archive for use with the spaced repetition app Anki. When used with the Android app, the card front/back look something like this:

![screenshot of Anki Android app](anki_wotd_screenshot.png)

It extracts the word, pronunciation, part of speech, definition, example usages, etymology, and related words.