clockwork oranges

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Definition of clockwork oranges in English English dictionary

plural form of clockwork orange

Related Terms

clockwork orange

A person or organism with a mechanistic morality or lack of free will

Under the archbishop's ceiling, the self is not a clockwork orange programmed by the state but something more unnerving: Peer Gynt's onion, layers of performance without a core.

Clockwork Orange

{i} dystopian 1962 novel written by Anthony Burgess; 1971 movie directed by Stanley Kubrick adapted from the novel

Hyphenation

clock·work oranges

Turkish pronunciation

kläkwırk ôrıncız

Pronunciation

/ˈkläkˌwərk ˈôrənʤəz/ /ˈklɑːkˌwɜrk ˈɔːrənʤəz/