Dictionary

python en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈpaɪθən/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ˈpaɪˌθɑn/ (Canada, General-American)
• (Australia) audio

Etymology

From Latin pȳthon, from Ancient Greek Πύθων (Púthōn), the name of the mythological enormous serpent at Delphi slain by Apollo, probably from Πυθώ (Puthṓ), older name of Delphi.

Meanings

1. Any of the family Pythonidae of nonvenomous constrictor snakes.
2. (slang, vulgar) A penis.

Forms

Deriveds

pythonlike · drain the python · syphon the python · pythonic · pythoness · pig in the python · siphon the python

Hypernyms

snake

Hyponyms

diamond python · Burmese python · woma python · carpet python · sand python · water python · ball python · reticulated python · Ramsay's python · black-headed python · royal python

Translations (96)

ki itarara (constricting snake) · bg питон (constricting snake) · cmn 蟒 (constricting snake) · luo ng'ielno (constricting snake) · fa پیتون (constricting snake) · ml പെരുമ്പാമ്പ് (constricting snake) · sv pyton (constricting snake) · scn pituni (constricting snake) · hi अजदर (constricting snake) · pl pyton (constricting snake) · es pitón (constricting snake) · hi अजदाह (constricting snake) · fa شیبا (constricting snake) · sl piton (constricting snake) · el πύθωνας (constricting snake) · cmn 巨蟒 (constricting snake) · cs krajta (constricting snake) · kn ಹೆಬ್ಬಾವು (constricting snake) · mi paitana (constricting snake) · ar أَصَلَة (constricting snake) · lt smauglys (constricting snake) · hu óriáskígyó (constricting snake) · ka პითონი (constricting snake) · pam bitin bitin sawa (constricting snake) · gl pitón (constricting snake) · eu pitoi (constricting snake) · hi अजगर (constricting snake) · luo ng'ielo (constricting snake) · eo pitono (constricting snake) · ml മലമ്പാമ്പ് (constricting snake) · hy պիթոն (constricting snake) · vo püton (constricting snake) · ja 錦蛇 (constricting snake) · mr अजगर (constricting snake) · ca pitó (constricting snake) · tr piton (constricting snake) · ast pitón (constricting snake) · bkd bakesan (constricting snake) · vi trăn (constricting snake) · mnw ကၠန် (constricting snake) · mk у́дав (constricting snake) · zu inhlwathi (constricting snake) · th หลาม (constricting snake) · pt pitão (constricting snake) · ta மலைப்பாம்பு (constricting snake) · mk пито́н (constricting snake) · ru пито́н (constricting snake) · fi pyton (constricting snake) · yo ejo mọnamọna (constricting snake) · da pyton (constricting snake) · nyn oruziramere (constricting snake) · duo iraw (constricting snake) · nl python (constricting snake) · sq piton (constricting snake) · ms ular sawa (constricting snake) · sh ȕdāv (constricting snake) · lnd menelen (constricting snake) · sw chatu (constricting snake) · lv pitons (constricting snake) · km ពស់ថ្លាន់ (constricting snake) · pi ajagara (constricting snake) · uk піто́н (constricting snake) · ja ニシキヘビ (constricting snake) · it pitone (constricting snake) · hi अजदहा (constricting snake) · kmr pîton (constricting snake) · cmn 蟒蛇 (constricting snake) · be піто́н (constricting snake) · de Python (constricting snake) · sh бо̏а (constricting snake) · cmn 巨蛇 (constricting snake) · gv aarnieu traastey (constricting snake) · ttj enziramira class 9 (constricting snake) · io pitono (constricting snake) · te కొండచిలువ (constricting snake) · sh bȍa (constricting snake) · ro piton (constricting snake) · fa پایتون (constricting snake) · km ថ្លាន់ (constricting snake) · mnc ᠵᠠᠪᠵᠠᠨ (constricting snake) · sv pytonorm (constricting snake) · tl sawa (constricting snake) · ga píotón (constricting snake) · sh pìtōn (constricting snake) · din nyiëël (constricting snake) · fr python (constricting snake) · lt pitonas (constricting snake) · th เหลือม (constricting snake) · sh пѝто̄н (constricting snake) · tn tlhware (constricting snake) · sh у̏да̄в (constricting snake) · de Pythonschlange (constricting snake) · ko 비단뱀 (constricting snake) · vo pütonasnek (constricting snake) · ro șarpe piton (constricting snake) · hu piton (constricting snake)