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A simple dictionary

#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <ctype.h>

int main(void)
{
  char  *dic[][40] = {
      "A", "AA",
      "B", "BB",
      "C", "CC",
      "D", "DD",
      "", ""  /* null terminate the list */
  };

  char word[80]="A", ch;
  char **p;

  p = (char **)dic;

  do {
      if(!strcmp(*p, word)) {
        puts(" is ");
        puts(*(p+1));
        break;
      }
      if(!strcmp(*p, word)) {
          break;
      }
      p = p + 2;
  } while(*p);
  if(!*p){
      puts("Word not in dictionary.");
  }
  return 0;
}


  

           
       

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