android

/ˈæn.drɔɪd/
noun
  1. A robot that looks like a human.
    • Scientists are working on an android that can hold a conversation.
    • He bought a toy android that walks and talks like a person.
    • The android in the movie looked so real that people thought it was an actor.
  2. A mobile operating system developed by Google (often capitalized as Android).
    • Most of my apps are available on Android as well as on iOS.
    • The new Android update includes better battery management.
    • She prefers using an Android phone because she can customize it more.
adjective
  1. Relating to or resembling an android.
    • The artist created an android sculpture from recycled metal.
    • His movements were stiff and android-like, as if he were a machine.
    • The movie features an android character with human emotions.
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