animatronic

an·i·ma·tron·ics

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [an-uh-muh-tron-iks]
- /ˌæn ə məˈtrɒn ɪks/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [an-uh-muh-tron-iks]
- /ˌæn ə məˈtrɒn ɪks/

Definitions of animatronic word

adjective animatronic of, concerned with, or operated by animatronics 3
noun animatronic (used with a singular verb) the technology connected with the use of electronics to animate puppets or other figures, as for motion pictures. 1
noun animatronic Of a robot, etc, that works by animatronics. 1

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Origin of animatronic

First appearance:

before 1975

One of the 1% newest English words

1975-80; blend of animate and electronics

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Parts of speech for Animatronic

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Animatronic

animatronic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

animatronic usage trend in Literature

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