android.
A robot that is designed to look and act like a human being (not necessarily a male one).
Meaning & usage
A robot that is designed to look and act like a human being (not necessarily a male one).
An artificial human.
Where this word comes from
Learned borrowing from New Latin androides, from Ancient Greek ἀνδρός (andrós, genitive of ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man, human”)) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, itself from εἶδος (eîdos, “form, image, shape, appearance, look”)). By surface analysis, andr- + -oid.
Possessing human qualities.
Of the pelvis, having a narrow anterior segment and a heart-shaped brim, typically found in the male.
Characteristic of men.
an android fat distribution
Where this word comes from
Learned borrowing from New Latin androides, from Ancient Greek ἀνδρός (andrós, genitive of ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man, human”)) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, itself from εἶδος (eîdos, “form, image, shape, appearance, look”)). By surface analysis, andr- + -oid.
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