Mecha

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A large armoured robot on legs, typically controlled by a pilot seated inside.

    "Having deprived her of both her mecha and her lover, Masato looks set for a nasty end, but Miku arrives to save him."

Example

More examples

"Having deprived her of both her mecha and her lover, Masato looks set for a nasty end, but Miku arrives to save him."

Etymology

From Japanese メカ (meka), from an abbreviation of the English mechanical.

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