English Explanatory Dictionary

ouroboric

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Self-referring, self-reflexive, self-consuming; recursive
  2. Relating to the Ouroboros, a snake eating its own tail.

Pronunciation

ôr-ə-bôr'-ĭk /ɔɹəˈbɔɹɪk/ En-us-ouroboric.ogg

Word forms

ouroboric more ouroboric most ouroboric uroboric

Etymology

* ouroboros + -ic

Related words

ouroboros uroborus
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