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Definition of oracular adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

oracular

adjective
 
/əˈrækjələ(r)/
 
/əˈrækjələr/
(formal or humorous)
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  1. of or like an oracle; with a hidden meaning
    Word Originmid 17th cent.: from Latin oraculum (from orare ‘speak’) + -ar.
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