Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

droid

Noun
/drɔɪd/
Definition
A robot, especially one that resembles a human.
Examples
  • The movie featured a clever droid that helped the heroes on their journey.
  • She programmed the droid to assist with household chores.
Meaning
The term commonly refers to science fiction robots that can perform tasks in a manner similar to humans.
Synonyms
  • robot
  • android
  • automaton