/ Dictionary / Index A Androcles: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: An•dro•cles Pronunciation: (an'dru-klēz"), [key] — n. Rom. Legend. a slave who was spared in the arena by a lion from whose foot he had long before extracted a thorn. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. androcentric Androcles and the Lion* Related Content Daily Word Quiz: novice Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language