automaton, robot, golem
(noun) a mechanism that can move automatically
Source: WordNet® 3.1
robot (plural robots)
A machine built to carry out some complex task or group of tasks by physically moving, especially one which can be programmed.
Synonym: Thesaurus:robot
Hypernym: automaton
Hyponym: android
(chiefly, science fiction) An intelligent mechanical being designed to look like a human or other creature, and usually made from metal.
(figuratively) A person who does not seem to have any emotions.
(South Africa) A traffic light (from earlier robot policeman).
(surveying) A theodolite which follows the movements of a prism and can be used by a one-man crew.
(dance) A style of dance popular in disco in which the dancer imitates the stiff movements of a stereotypical android robot.
• boort, torob
Source: Wiktionary
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
Coffee starts as a yellow berry, changes into a red berry, and then is picked by hand to harvest. The red berry is de-shelled through a water soaking process and what’s left inside is the green coffee bean. This bean then dries in the sun for 3-5 days, where it is then packed and ready for sale.
