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Mechanical man   /məkˈænɪkəl mæn/   Listen
Mechanical man

noun
1.
An automaton that resembles a human being.  Synonyms: android, humanoid.






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"Mechanical man" Quotes from Famous Books



... but what has need at times for—as I have stated—a mechanical engineer. The casings and base-plates and supports of motors, for instance, while the motor itself—its windings and the like—is the work of the electrical engineer, are due to the designing genius of some mechanical man. Likewise, in the mining field, where shaking screens, to name only one of the many mechanical units necessary in mining operations, are an essential factor—units operated with pulleys and belts and cams and levers—all the province of the mechanical engineer—the ...
— Opportunities in Engineering • Charles M. Horton



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