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 # valDict
+A very simple computer readable online dictionary based entirely off of data from **[Wiktionary](https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:Main_Page)** that uses data made with **[Wiktextract](https://github.com/tatuylonen/wiktextract)**.
 
+valDict can be served using the built in react server that comes with this repo, or your choice of web server.
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