The Dictionary

The Dictionary

By Spencer ParksEducation
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The Dictionary episodes

  • #C406 (contrary to contribution)

    I read from contrary to contribution.

     

     

    The word of the episode is "contrast".

     

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter A" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter B" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter C" on YouTube

     

     

    Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list!

    https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/

     

     

    Backwards Talking on YouTube:

    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq

     

     

    https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/

    https://twitter.com/dictionarypod

    https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/

    https://www.patreon.com/spejampar

    917-727-5757

    19 min
  • #C405 (contrapositive to contrary)

    I read from contrapositive to contrary.

     

     

    The word of the episode is "contrarian".

     

    Sound clips came from here:

    https://youtu.be/4O6lc_ym12U

    https://youtu.be/xpAvcGcEc0k

     

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter A" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter B" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter C" on YouTube

     

     

    Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list!

    https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/

     

     

    Backwards Talking on YouTube:

    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq

     

     

    https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/

    https://twitter.com/dictionarypod

    https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/

    https://www.patreon.com/spejampar

    917-727-5757

    17 min
  • #C404 (contracture to contraposition)

    I read from contracture to contraposition.

     

     

    The word of the episode is "contra dance".

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contra_dance

     

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter A" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter B" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter C" on YouTube

     

     

    Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list!

    https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/

     

     

    Backwards Talking on YouTube:

    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq

     

     

    https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/

    https://twitter.com/dictionarypod

    https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/

    https://www.patreon.com/spejampar

    917-727-5757

    13 min
  • #C403 (contract to contractual)

    I read from contract to contractual.

     

     

    The word of the episode is "contractile vacuole".

     

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter A" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter B" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter C" on YouTube

     

     

    Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list!

    https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/

     

     

    Backwards Talking on YouTube:

    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq

     

     

    https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/

    https://twitter.com/dictionarypod

    https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/

    https://www.patreon.com/spejampar

    917-727-5757

    15 min
  • #C402 (contour to contract) ft. Lori Wike

    I read from contour to contract.

     

     

    The word of the episode is "contrabassoon".

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contrabassoon

     

    The sound clips are from these videos: 

    Luke Whitehead teaches you about the Bassoon: https://youtu.be/JVAe7YBUc6c

    Ravel's "Conversations Between Beauty and the Beast": https://youtu.be/oSgGuakoHZY

    Bassoon and Contrabassoon playing together: https://youtu.be/0xSlEe9i2A4

     

    Here are more videos about the contrabassoon:

    "Beethoven's Bassoon" https://youtu.be/gMoOhCh_GUM

    "Baroque Bassoon" https://youtu.be/rLYRfHjZIy8

     

     

    Check our Lori's stuff!

    https://utahsymphony.org/

    https://thepalindromists.com/

    Lori talking about her story and the bassoon: https://youtu.be/HxryMK7fKMA

    Her bassoon-mate Leon Chodos playing the contrabassoon: https://youtu.be/QgNoTOgVxSg

    One of Anthony Etherin’s palindromic musical compositions: https://youtu.be/mAMtpRRCdsE

     

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter A" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter B" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter C" on YouTube

     

     

    Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list!

    https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/

     

     

    Backwards Talking on YouTube:

    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq

     

     

    https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/

    https://twitter.com/dictionarypod

    https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/

    https://www.patreon.com/spejampar

    917-727-5757

    50 min
  • #C401 (continued fraction to contour)

    I read from continued fraction to contour.

     

     

    The word of the episode is "continuity".

     

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter A" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter B" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter C" on YouTube

     

     

    Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list!

    https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/

     

     

    Backwards Talking on YouTube:

    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq

     

     

    https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/

    https://twitter.com/dictionarypod

    https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/

    https://www.patreon.com/spejampar

    917-727-5757

    18 min
  • #C400 (continual to continued)

    I read from continual to continued.

     

     

    The word of the episode is "continue".

     

    I'm a dummy.  The statue that was shown for Caesarean Section Day was Caesar!  I should've been able to figure that out. 

    https://www.holidaysmart.com/holidays/daily/caesarean-section-day

     

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter A" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter B" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter C" on YouTube

     

     

    Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list!

    https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/

     

     

    Backwards Talking on YouTube:

    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq

     

     

    https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/

    https://twitter.com/dictionarypod

    https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/

    https://www.patreon.com/spejampar

    917-727-5757

    16 min
  • #C399 (continental to contingent)

    I read from continental to contingent.

     

     

    The word of the episode is "continental breakfast".

     

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter A" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter B" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter C" on YouTube

     

     

    Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list!

    https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/

     

     

    Backwards Talking on YouTube:

    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq

     

     

    https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/

    https://twitter.com/dictionarypod

    https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/

    https://www.patreon.com/spejampar

    917-727-5757

    21 min
  • #C398 (contest to continent)

    I read from contest to continent.

     

     

    The word of the episode is "context".

     

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter A" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter B" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter C" on YouTube

     

     

    Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list!

    https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/

     

     

    Backwards Talking on YouTube:

    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq

     

     

    https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/

    https://twitter.com/dictionarypod

    https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/

    https://www.patreon.com/spejampar

    917-727-5757

    23 min
  • #C397 (contend to contest)

    I read from contend to contest.

     

    I coulda been a contender! (it's an animation I made)

    https://youtu.be/StMNoj7Xlws

     

    Song credit:

    “XTC Vs. Adam Ant” by They Might Be Giants

     

     

    The word of the episode is "content".

     

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter A" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter B" on YouTube

     

    "The Dictionary - Letter C" on YouTube

     

     

    Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list!

    https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/

     

     

    Backwards Talking on YouTube:

    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq

     

     

    https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/

    https://twitter.com/dictionarypod

    https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/

    https://www.patreon.com/spejampar

    917-727-5757

    22 min

About The Dictionary

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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…