Emojipedia
brew install --cask emojipedia
v20190306
Dictionary containing Emoji and their meanings
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365-day · #5543
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★ GitHub stars · updated 5y ago
GitHub topics
dictionaries
dictionary
emoji
emoji-data
emojipedia
Links
- https://github.com/gingerbeardman/Emojipedia
- GitHub: gingerbeardman/Emojipedia
- Brew formula source: Casks/e/emojipedia.rb
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"github_readme_excerpt": "# Emojipedia\n\nMacOS X Dictionary containing Emoji and their meanings\n\n## Installing the dictionary\n\nPick one method of installation: using Dictionaries.app, Terminal, or Finder.\n\n### Using Dictionaries.app\n\n1. Download [Dictionaries.app](https://dictionaries.io) and run it\n2. Click \"Add Dictionary\"\n3. Select Emojipedia\n4. Click \"Add\"\n\n### Using Terminal\n\n1. Install using homebrew caskroom `brew install --cask emojipedia`\n2. Launch Dictionary.app\n3. In Dictionary \u003e Preferences, scroll to the bottom of the list and check the *Emojipedia* dictionary to enable it\n4. Optional: drag the *Emojipedia* dictionary entry to change the order of dictionaries\n\n### Using Finder\n\n1. Download [Emojipedia.dictionary.zip](https://github.com/gingerbeardman/Emojipedia/releases/download/20190306/Emojipedia.dictionary.zip) and unzip it\n2. Copy `Emojipedia.dictionary` to `~/Library/Dictionaries`\n3. Launch Dictionary.app\n4. In Dictionary \u003e Preferences, scroll to the bottom of the list and check the *Emojipedia* dictionary to enable it\n5. Optional: drag the *Emojipedia* dictionary entry to change the order of dictionaries\n\n---\n\n## Using the dictionary\n\nTry looking up the meaning of these emoji as a test: \ud83d\ude0d \ud83d\udd30 \ud83d\udcae \ud83d\udca9\n\n* Right-click on the emoji and choose the _Look Up_ menu item\n (on a track pad you can also use a Three Finger Tap or Force Click)\n* Press Cmd+Ctrl+D whilst pointing the mouse cursor at the emoji to display a popup\n* Launch Dictionary and type the emoji into the search field\n\n## Screenshots\n\nContextual menu Look Up\n\n\nDicationary Popup\n\n\nDictionary.app\n\n\n---\n\n## Status\n\nNumber of Emoji included: 1719 \nEmoji Data: v12 \n\nFeatures:\n\n* Emoji displa",
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