Croissant – Podictionary Word of the Day
The podictionary word of the week is “croissant.”
The podictionary word of the week is “croissant.”
Richard Dawkins talks about the origin of his selfish gene theory.
Our podictionary podcast of the week.
A look at the word “kettle”.
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Charles Hodgson explores the word “Assess”.
The podictionary word of the week is squirrel.
A look at the word “flatter.”
[display_podcast] Although places like Afghanistan, Kurdistan, and Turkistan have had their names for maybe a thousand years and tend to be in the same general part of the world as Pakistan—that is, sort of north and west of India—Pakistan is a made-up name that hasn’t been around even 100 years.
A look at the word “glossary”.
[display_podcast] The word clique sounds French doesn’t it. Well, it was. Of course it means “a tight group of people” and is often used in a disparaging way.
Charles Hodgson looks at the word “replica.”
Welcome to podictionary. My name is Charles Hodgson For almost three years now I’ve been producing podictionary – the podcast for word lovers and I’m very pleased to now be able to bring a weekly episode to the OUPblog. Every Thursday I’ll be posting a word-of-the-day podcast here. There are two main differences between podictionary […]