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pythonic

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(pī thonik, pi-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
py•thon•ic1  (pī thonik, pi-),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Reptilesof or pertaining to pythons.
  2. pythonlike.
  3. gigantic or monstrous.
  • python1 + -ic 1855–60

py•thon•ic2  (pī thonik, pi-),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. prophetic;
    oracular.
  • Greek pythōnikós prophetic. See python2, -ic
  • Late Latin pythōnicus
  • 1650–60

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