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animatronics en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌænɪməˈtɹɒnɪks/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Blend of animation + electronics, from the Disney trademark "Audio-Animatronics". Compare -tronics.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A form of robotics used to create robots that produce preset moves and prerecorded sounds.
    • Claim that Armitage was not a real rat but an animatronics one that she had made in Science class. 2012, David Walliams [pseudonym; David Edward Williams], Ratburger, London: HarperCollins Children’s Books, →ISBN:

Relateds

animatronic

Translations (6)

pt animatrônica (form of robotics used to create robots that produce preset moves) · sv animatronik (form of robotics used to create robots that produce preset moves) · pt animatrónica (form of robotics used to create robots that produce preset moves) · ru аниматро́ника (form of robotics used to create robots that produce preset moves) · pl animatronika (form of robotics used to create robots that produce preset moves) · fi animatroniikka (form of robotics used to create robots that produce preset moves)

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