/ Dictionary / Index E escapology: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: es•cap•ol•o•gy Pronunciation: (i-skā-pol'u-jē, es"kā-), [key] — n. Chiefly Brit. the method or skill of extricating oneself from handcuffs, chains, etc., as of a magician or other performer. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: escapology (Thesaurus) escapism escargot* Related Content Daily Word Quiz: secular Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language