10 Best Dictionary Podcasts
Dictionary Podcasts
Here are 10 Best Dictionary Podcasts worth listening to in 2025. Subscribe in one place on FeedSpot Reader.
Play All Episodes Follow All1. Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day
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From the fun and familiar to the strange and obscure, learn something new every day with Merriam-Webster.
Host Peter Sokolowski
Producer/Network Merriam-Webster
Email ****@m-w.com
Apple Rating 4.4/5Facebook 669.7KTwitter 1.1MInstagram 675.8K Avg Length 2 min Since May 2021 Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com . We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us
2. The Dictionary
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It's the English Dictionary read by Spencer Parks.
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 122Twitter 89Instagram 228 Avg Length 37 min Since May 2021 Get Email Contact
3. Oxford Wordpower Dictionary
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Oxford Wordpower Dictionary
Producer/Network MAE
Email ****@icloud.com
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 299 min Get Email Contact
4. 5 Minute English Vocabulary
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The 5 Minute English Vocabulary podcast makes vocabulary learning effortless. Improve your English Vocabulary by just listening to the podcast every day for a week. This podcast is designed for English learners at an intermediate or advanced level.MORE Email ****@macau.ctm.net
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5. Word Matters
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Word Matters is a show for readers, writers, and anyone who ever loved their English class. Join Merriam-Webster editors as they challenge supposed grammar rules, reveal the surprising origins behind words, tackle common questions, and generally geek out about the beautiful nightmare that is language.MORE Hosts Emily Brewster, Ammon Shea, Peter Sokolowski
Producer/Network Merriam-Webster, New England Public Media
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 669.7KTwitter 1.1MInstagram 675.8K Avg Length 22 min Since Aug 2020 Get Email Contact
6. Science Diction
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What does the word 'meme' have to do with evolutionary biology? And why do we call it 'Spanish flu' when it was never Spanish? Science Diction is a podcast about words—and the science stories within them. If you like your language with a side of science, Science Diction has you covered. Brought to you by Science Friday and WNYC Studios.MORE Host Johanna Mayer
Producer/Network Science Friday and WNYC Studios
Email ****@sciencefriday.com
Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 22.4KTwitter 7.8KInstagram 6.9K Avg Length 18 min Since Feb 2020 Get Email Contact
7. Dictionary.com's Word Of The Day Podcast
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Listen to this podcast to build your vocabulary with new words, definitions, and origin stories every day of the week.
Producer/Network Dictionary.com
Email ****@dictionary.com
Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 910.7KTwitter 394.4KInstagram 460.7K Avg Length 3 min Since May 2021 Get Email Contact
8. Word of the Day
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The huge Amazon Alexa hit Word of the Day is now available as a podcast! Word of the Day teaches you a useful word, its definition, etymology, and gives you examples of how to use it in a sentence. A new word each and every day! Perfect for those looking to expand their vocabulary, learning English and looking for a boost and anyone who loves words.MORE Producer/Network Word of the Day
Apple Rating 4.3/5 Avg Length 1 min Since Mar 2018 Get Email Contact
9. What's That Word?
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Two long-time friends discuss some of their favorite words (both old and new) from Urban Dictionary. Listen and laugh along... and learn something new!
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Facebook 92Twitter 23 Avg Length 25 min Since Jan 2021 Get Email Contact
Dictionary shows hosts and producers
Podcaster Name | Role | Podcast Link | Total Episodes | Twitter Handle | |
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Peter Sokolowski | Host | merriam-webster.com/word-of-the-day | 232 | @petersokolowski | |
Emily Brewster | Co Host | digital.nepr.net/podcasthub/word-matters/?preview=true | |||
Ammon Shea | Co Host | digital.nepr.net/podcasthub/word-matters/?preview=true | @ammonshea | ||
Peter Sokolowski | Co Host | digital.nepr.net/podcasthub/word-matters/?preview=true | @petersokolowski | ||
Johanna Mayer | Host | wnycstudios.org/podcasts/science-diction | 7 | ||
Spencer Parks | spejampar.podbean.com/e/e199-expel-to-experience | 40 | @dictionarypod | ||
Word Of The Day | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/word-of-the-day/episodes/Virago-e2iqd9a | 40 | |||
Herbert Lee | pod.co/5-minute-english-vocabulary/occupational-slang-part-1 | 39 | |||
Mae | anchor.fm/maemodz/episodes/U-e20iguf | 34 | |||
Cori And Laura | buzzsprout.com/1615783/7301755-episode-1-the-best-words.mp3 | 20 | @whatsthatword1 |