dict-foldoc software package provides FOLDOC dictionary database, 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 dict-foldoc
dict-foldoc is installed in your system.
Make ensure the dict-foldoc package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep dict-foldoc *
You will get with dict-foldoc package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Text Processing |
| Package | dict-foldoc |
| Version | 20150318-1 |
| Description | FOLDOC dictionary database |
| Sub Section | Text |