robot

/ˈɹoʊ.bɑt/
noun

An intelligent mechanical being designed to look like a human or other creature, and usually made from metal.

NWL Collins ENABLE Wordle answer list

Noun 4 meanings

  1. An intelligent mechanical being designed to look like a human or other creature, and usually made from metal.

  2. A machine built to carry out some complex task or group of tasks by physically moving, especially one which can be programmed.

    “We have a robot in the house that does the vacuuming.”

  3. A bot, software designed to perform a task.

  4. A person who does not seem to have any emotions or individuality.

Definitions: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA) via Kaikki/Wiktextract

Where it comes from

Etymology

From German Robot, from a West Slavic language, ultimately related to Etymology 2, below.

Similar and opposite words

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ROBOT at a glance

ROBOT has 5 letters and scores 7 points in Scrabble (R 1 + O 1 + B 3 + O 1 + T 1) and 8 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #4,705 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

Rhymes with robot

All rhymes
  • ABBOT9
  • TALBOT8
  • CHATBOT14
  • TURBOT8
  • SABOT7
  • SPAMBOT13
  • BURBOT10
  • NANOBOT9
  • BARBOT10
  • JABOT14
  • ADBOT8
  • KETUBOT13

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