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auton Meaning & Definition

/ˈɔː.tɒn/

What Does Auton Mean?

Auton is a noun that means A machine or robot, usually in the form of a living being, designed to follow a precise sequence of instructions.

Auton at a Glance

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˈɔː.tɒn/
Syllables2
Pluralautons

Auton Definition (Noun)

  1. A machine or robot, usually in the form of a living being, designed to follow a precise sequence of instructions.

Synonyms of Auton

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Word Forms & Grammar

auton (plural autons)

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Origin of Auton

Coined by Robert Holmes in 1969, from a contraction of automaton.

How Do You Say Auton?

Auton is pronounced /ˈɔː.tɒn/ and has 2 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (ɔː).

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