manbot en · NOUN · etymology 1
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of manbote.
alt of manbote
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
From man + -bot.
It's the future and every home in the US owns a manbot or fembot—robots designed to make life easier and obey an owner's every command.2014, Scarlet Blackwell, Manbot:
She searched her memory banks but couldn't find anything that would have upset Bob about robots. In fact Bob had worked side by side with manbots at his first job, on an assembly line in Detroit, making jet sleds.2019, H. D. Johnson, Altair 9 The Beginning:
“Manbots,” not a term used on the series, appear in the form of the Oscar robot who battles with Steve in “Kill Oscar, part 2” […]2020, David Greven, The Bionic Woman and Feminist Ethics:
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| man-bot | alternative | lexicographic | |
| manbots | Number=Plur | lexicographic |