Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary Cite Meaning of self-rising Find definitions for: self-ris•ing Pronunciation: (self'rī'zing), [key] — adj. Cookery. rising without the addition of leaven: self-rising pancake flour. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: recherch Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language