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replicant en · ADJ

Etymology

From Latin replicāns, present participle of replicō. The science fiction sense was coined by David Peoples in the 1982 film Blade Runner.

Meanings

1. replicative

Forms

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more replicant	Degree=Cmp		lexicographic
most replicant	Degree=Sup		lexicographic

wikipedia: Blade Runner · wikipedia: David Peoples

replicant en · NOUN

Etymology

From Latin replicāns, present participle of replicō. The science fiction sense was coined by David Peoples in the 1982 film Blade Runner.

Meanings

1. A robot or artificial being that is an exact copy of a genuine lifeform, especially a human.
2. (archaic) One who replies.

Forms

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replicants	Number=Plur		lexicographic

wikipedia: Blade Runner · wikipedia: David Peoples