# dict > Command line dictionary using the DICT protocol. > More information: . - List available databases: `dict {{[-D|--dbs]}}` - Get information about a database: `dict {{[-i|--info]}} {{database_name}}` - Look up a word in a specific database: `dict {{[-d|--database]}} {{database_name}} {{word}}` - Look up a word in all available databases: `dict {{word}}` - Show information about the DICT server: `dict {{[-I|--serverinfo]}}`