Spencer Parks

The Dictionary

Education EN ↓ 2226 afleveringen

I read the English Dictionary in short sections, comment on it, make bad jokes, and sometimes sing little songs. I hope it’s more entertaining than just reading the dictionary alone. It’s an evolving project so the letter ”A” had lower quality, plus less commenting and jokes.

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Auteur

Spencer Parks

Categorie

Education

Website van de podcast

rss.com

Nieuwste aflevering

13 nov. 2026

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Afleveringen

#A227 (apostle to apothem) 23.09.2019 13:29

I read from apostle to apothem. The word of the episode is "apostrophe". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A226 (apoplexy to a posteriori) 22.09.2019 10:30

I read from apoplexy to a posteriori. I really pronounced "a posteriori" wrong. Here's the proper way: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20posteriori Here's some info on butterflies and moths having eyes on their wings: https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/why-do-butterflies-have-eyespots.html The word of the episode is "apostasy". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictiona...

#A225 (apologise to apoplectic) 21.09.2019 10:52

I read from apologise to apoplectic. The word of the episode is "apology". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A224 (apolipoprotein to apologia) 20.09.2019 7:19

I read from apolipoprotein to apologia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_asteroid The word of the episode is "apolitical". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A223 (apocalypse to apogee) 19.09.2019 11:33

I read from apocalypse to apogee. The word of the episode is "apocalypticism". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A222 (apical dominance to Apoc) 18.09.2019 15:31

Sharon reads from apical dominance to Apoc. The word of the episode is "aplomb". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A221 (aphasia to apical) 17.09.2019 10:51

I read from aphasia to apical. The word of the episode is "aphasia". Turns out the Latin word for "bee" is "apis". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A220 (ape to aphaeresis) 16.09.2019 10:11

I read from ape to aphaeresis. The word of the episode is "ape". Alright, my backwards talking at the end wasn't as good as I hoped it would be but I hope you get the picture. And if you couldn't tell, I said "Look at me! I am a monkey!" Oh, and here's a link to the video I learned it for. It was going to be a longer video with 2 other people but we never got around to it so I just made part o...

#A219 (Apache to APC) 15.09.2019 9:41

I read from Apache to APC. The word of the episode is "apartheid". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apartheid Trevor Noah talking about his life: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YqciCFLxfEE dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A218 (anyways to apace) 14.09.2019 8:31

I read from anyways to apace. The word of the episode is "anywheres". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A217 (anxiety to anyway) 13.09.2019 11:18

I read from anxiety to anyway. The word of the episode is "anxiety". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A216 (antler to anvil) 12.09.2019 8:51

I read from antler to anvil. The word of the episode is "ant lion" or "antlion". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antlion dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A215 (antistrophe to antiwhite) 11.09.2019 10:13

I read from antistrophe to antiwhite. The word of the episode is "antiwhite". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A214 (antiscorbutic to antistatic) 10.09.2019 7:59

I read from antiscorbutic to antistatic. The word of the episode is "antiscorbutic". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A213 (antiproton to antis) 09.09.2019 8:33

I read from antiproton to antis. The word of the episode is "antirrhinum". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antirrhinum dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A212 (antiperspirant to antipope) 08.09.2019 8:17

I read from antiperspirant to antipope. https://www.antipodesmap.com/ The word of the episode is "antiphrasis". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antiphrasis dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A211 (antimycin A to antipersonnel) 07.09.2019 10:14

I read from antimycin A to antipersonnel. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antinovel The word of the episode is "anting". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anting_(bird_activity) dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A210 (anti-inflammatory to antimony) 06.09.2019 7:43

I read from anti-inflammatory to antimony. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macassar_oil The word of the episode is "antimatter". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antimatter dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A209 (antiferromagnetic to anti-idiotype) 05.09.2019 10:31

I read from antiferromagnetic to anti-idiotype. The word of the episode is "antihuman". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A208 (anticlockwise to anti-federalist) 04.09.2019 7:43

I read from anticlockwise to anti-federalist. The word of the episode is "anticlockwise". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A207 (antibusing to anticline) 03.09.2019 11:42

I read from antibusing to anticline. The word of the episode is "antic". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A206 (antiabortion to antibusiness) 02.09.2019 8:48

I read from antiabortion to antibusiness. The word of the episode is "anti-art". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-art dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A205 (anti- plus examples) 01.09.2019 11:46

I read the word (prefix) "anti-" and then a list of examples. The word of the episode is "anti-". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A204 (anthropocentric to anti) 31.08.2019 10:31

I read from anthropocentric to anti. The word of the episode is "anthropomorphize". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A203 (anthologist to anthropic principle) 30.08.2019 8:19

I read from anthologist to anthropic principle. The word of the episode is "anthropic principle". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthropic_principle dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757