Spencer Parks

The Dictionary

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.

Author

Spencer Parks

Category

Education

Podcast website

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

#B78 (beau geste to beauty) 06.04.2020

I read from beau geste to beauty.   The word of the episode is "beaujolais". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaujolais   dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B77 (beaten biscuit to Beaufort Scale) 05.04.2020

I read from beaten biscuit to Beaufort Scale.   The word of the episode is "Beaufort Scale". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaufort_scale   dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B76 (beat to beaten) 04.04.2020

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

#B75 (bearing rein to beast of burden) 03.04.2020

I read from bearing rein to beast of burden.   The word of the episode is "beast fable".   dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B74 (bearable to bearing) 02.04.2020

I read from bearable to bearing.   I was so wrong about the word "Plantigrade" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plantigrade   The word of the episode is "beardtongue". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penstemon   dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B73 (bear to bear) 01.04.2020

I read from bear to bear. This is more info on bears' feet and how they walk: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plantigrade   The word of the episode is "bear".   dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B72 (beam to bean thread) 31.03.2020

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

#B71 (bead to be-all and end-all) 30.03.2020

I read from bead to be-all and end-all.   The word of the episode is "beagle".   dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B70 (be- to bead) 29.03.2020

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

#B69 (BCS to BE) 28.03.2020

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

#B68 (bay window to B complex) 27.03.2020

I read from bay window to B complex.   The word of the episode is "b-boy".   Bazooka stuff: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bazooka   dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B67 (bay to Bay Stater) 26.03.2020

I read from bay to Bay Stater.   The word of the episode is "Bayesian".   Charlie Likes Music https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/charlie-likes-music/id1493325429   dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B66 (Baumé to bay) 25.03.2020

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

#B65 (battle dress uniform to baulk) 24.03.2020

I read from battle dress uniform to baulk.   The word of the episode is "battlement". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battlement   dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B64 (battered child syndrome to battle cry) 23.03.2020

I read from battered child syndrome to battle cry.   The words of the episode are "battered child syndrome" and "battered woman syndrome". If you need help, go here: https://www.thehotline.org/   dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B63 (batrachian to batter) 22.03.2020

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

#B62 (bath salts to bat out) 21.03.2020

I read from bath salts to bat out.   The word of the episode is "bathypelagic". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bathyal_zone   dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B61 (bath to bathroom) 20.03.2020

I read from bath to bathroom.   The word of the episode is "batholith". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batholith   dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B60 (bat to bat girl) 19.03.2020

I read from bat to bat girl.   The word of the episode is "Batesian". Ah, it's Batesian mimicry which is amazing: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batesian_mimicry   dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B59 (bastardise to bat) 18.03.2020

I read from bastardise to bat.   The word of the episode is "bastard wing". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alula   dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B58 (bass to bastard) 17.03.2020

I read from bass to bastard.   The word of the episode is "bassoon".   My wife’s podcast! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whores-talk-horror/id1472807074   dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B57 (basket hilt to bas-relief) 16.03.2020

I read from basket hilt to bas-relief.   The word of the episode is "Basotho".   dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B56 (basin to basketful) 15.03.2020

I read from basin to basketful.   The word of the episode is "basket case". https://www.deseret.com/1998/5/10/19379131/a-basket-case-is-a-quadruple-amputee   dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B55 (basic slag to basilisk) 14.03.2020

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

#B54 (basement membrane to basically) 13.03.2020

I read from basement membrane to basically.   The word of the episode is "basenji". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basenji   dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

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