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draconic

1 American  
[drey-kon-ik, druh-] / dreɪˈkɒn ɪk, drə- /

adjective

  1. of or like a dragon.

Draconic 2 American  
[drey-kon-ik, druh-] / dreɪˈkɒn ɪk, drə- /

adjective

  1. (often lowercase) Draconian.

draconic British  
/ dreɪˈkɒnɪk /

adjective

  1. of, like, or relating to a dragon

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Other Word Forms

  • Draconically adverb
  • draconically adverb

Etymology

Origin of draconic1

1670–80; < Latin dracōn- (stem of dracō ) dragon + -ic

Origin of Draconic2

< Latin Dracōn- ( Draco ) + -ic

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