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  • noun Artificial intelligence, linguistics A semantically structured lexical database.

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  • noun any of the machine-readable lexical databases modeled after the Princeton WordNet
  • noun a machine-readable lexical database organized by meanings; developed at Princeton University

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word +‎ net

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  • An open-source lexical database of the English language maintained by Princeton University, and the source of the definitions on this site.

    Not to be confused with Skynet.

    November 2, 2007

  • See also weirdnet.

    February 13, 2008