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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#A177 (anchor to ancient) 04.08.2019 9:46

I read from anchor to ancient. Wow, I had trouble with the word "anchovy". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A176 (-ance to anchor) 03.08.2019 8:31

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#A175 (anastomosis to ANC) 02.08.2019 12:13

I read from anastomosis to ANC. The "word of the episode" is anathema. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetragonal_crystal_system https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anatolia dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A174 (anarch to anastomose) 01.08.2019 7:27

I read from anarch to anastomose. The "word of the episode" is anastigmatic and here's some info on anastigmatic lenses: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anastigmat . So I forgot that Ron Swanson is a self-described Libertarian (in Parks and Rec) and so of course he's not an anarchist (listen to the episode). But at least one person argues that he's an anarcho-capitalist. Here are two links discuss...

#A173 (anamorphic to anaplasmosis) 31.07.2019 11:14

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

#A172 (analyte to anamnestic) 30.07.2019 6:22

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

#A171 (analogue to analyst) 29.07.2019 8:44

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

#A170 (analcime to analogous) 28.07.2019 8:34

I read from analcime to analogous. My "word of the episode" is analemma. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analemma dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A169 (anagenesis to anal) 27.07.2019 10:46

I read from anagenesis to anal. My "word of the episode" is anagenesis. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anagenesis dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A168 (anaclitic to anaesthesia) 26.07.2019 12:11

I read from anaclitic to anaesthesia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anacreon dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A167 (-an to anachronism) 25.07.2019 10:03

I read from -an to anachronism. dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A166 (amyl nitrate to an-) 24.07.2019 9:20

I read from amyl nitrate to an-. A song all about the Pancreas by "Weird Al" Yankovic. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqDBB0no6dQ dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A165 (amu to amylase) 23.07.2019 11:16

I read from amu to amylase. dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A164 (amplifier to amtrac) 22.07.2019 9:13

I read from amplifier to amtrac. And go see Sword of Trust if you can. Very funny, mostly improvised film by Lynn Shelton starring Marc Maron and other great comedians. dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A162 (amphibology to amphipod) 20.07.2019 9:30

I read from amphibology to amphipod. dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A161 (ampere to amphibolite) 19.07.2019 10:49

I read from ampere to amphibolite. I'm still confused about "ampersand" but here you go. https://www.etymonline.com/word/ampersand#etymonline_v_11010 dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A160 (Amos to amperage) 18.07.2019 9:12

I read from Amos to amperage. dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A159 (among to amortize) ft. Chris 17.07.2019 11:04

Chris reads from among to amortize. dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A158 (amniote to amole) ft. Kate 16.07.2019 7:24

Kate reads from amniote to amole. dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A157 (ammonite to amnion) ft. Chris 15.07.2019 10:28

Chris reads from ammonite to amnion. dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A156 (amiss to ammonification) ft. Chris 14.07.2019 7:49

Chris reads from amiss to ammonification. dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A155 (amidase to Amish) 13.07.2019 10:49

I read from amidase to Amish. dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A154 (AMG to amid) 12.07.2019 7:49

I read from AMG to amid. dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A153 (Americanize to ametropia) 11.07.2019 11:21

I read from Americanize to ametropia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wigeon https://www.etymonline.com/word/amethyst#etymonline_v_10978 dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#A152 (American chameleon to Americanization) 10.07.2019 10:39

I read from American chameleon to Americanization. dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757