Associations to the word «Python»

Wiktionary

PYTHON, proper noun. (Greek mythology) The earth-dragon of Delphi, represented as a serpent, killed by Apollo.
PYTHON, proper noun. A high-level interpreted programming language invented by Guido van Rossum
PYTHON, proper noun. (informal) The British comedy troupe Monty Python.
PYTHON, proper noun. A member of the comedy troupe Monty Python: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones or Michael Palin; referred to collectively as The Pythons.
PYTHON, noun. A type of large constricting snake.

Dictionary definition

PYTHON, noun. Large Old World boas.
PYTHON, noun. A soothsaying spirit or a person who is possessed by such a spirit.
PYTHON, noun. (Greek mythology) dragon killed by Apollo at Delphi.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats