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Words Inside of Words

KUAF | By Kyle Kellams
Published March 30, 2021 at 2:40 PM CDT
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Our Militant Grammarian, Katherine Shurlds, investigates kangaroo words, which are words that have their own synonym hidden inside of them.

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Kyle Kellams
Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.
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