Words API · Schema
WordEntry
Full lexical entry for one English word — every detail-type endpoint reads from this structure.
DictionariesLinguisticsEnglishThesaurusLexical DataPublic APIs
Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| word | string | The headword. |
| results | array | One Result per documented sense of the word. |
| syllables | object | |
| pronunciation | object | |
| frequency | number | Legacy frequency score (Zipf scale). |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/words/refs/heads/main/json-schema/words-word-entry-schema.json",
"title": "WordEntry",
"description": "Full lexical entry for one English word \u2014 every detail-type endpoint reads from this structure.",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"word": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The headword.",
"example": "apple"
},
"results": {
"type": "array",
"description": "One Result per documented sense of the word.",
"items": {
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/Result"
}
},
"syllables": {
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/Syllables"
},
"pronunciation": {
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/Pronunciation"
},
"frequency": {
"type": "number",
"format": "double",
"description": "Legacy frequency score (Zipf scale).",
"example": 4.83
}
}
}
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