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humanoid
noun [C] /ˈhjuː.mə.nɔɪd/Definition
› a machine or creature with the appearance and qualities of a humanMachinery and machinesHousehold equipment and domestic chores humanoid
adjective Machinery and machinesHousehold equipment and domestic chores
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