Roboteer

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who operates a robot.

    "Covered with American Cyanamid decals, this contrivance is radio-controlled by a roboteer behind a rattan screen at one end of Cyanamid's make-believe lounge […]"

  2. 2
    One who takes an interest in robotics.

    "There are roboteers who think it would be an advance to replace our brain tissue with computer circuits."

Example

More examples

"Covered with American Cyanamid decals, this contrivance is radio-controlled by a roboteer behind a rattan screen at one end of Cyanamid's make-believe lounge […]"

Etymology

From robot + -eer.

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