dico software package provides RFC 2229 compliant dictionary client, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install dico
dico is installed in your system.
Make ensure the dico package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep dico *
You will get with dico package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Text Processing |
| Package | dico |
| Version | 2.2-9 |
| Description | RFC 2229 compliant dictionary client |
| Sub Section | Text |