noun
replicant
Replicant (noun) means an artificial being, often a robot, made to look exactly like a real living thing, usually a person.
noun
1
An artificial being, often a robot, made to look exactly like a real living thing, usually a person.
2
A person who replies.
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Etymology
From Latin replicāns, present participle of replicō. The science fiction sense was coined by David Peoples in the 1982 film Blade Runner.
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What is the meaning of replicant?
"replicant" (noun) means an artificial being, often a robot, made to look exactly like a real living thing, usually a person.
What are the different meanings of replicant?
"replicant" has 2 main meanings: 1. An artificial being, often a robot, made to look exactly like a real living thing, usually a person; 2. A person who replies.