golem
English Thesaurus
1. a mechanism that can move automatically (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | mechanism, |
| definition | : | device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function (noun.artifact) |
2. (Jewish folklore) an artificially created human being that is given life by supernatural means (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | mythical being, |
| definition | : | an imaginary being of myth or fable (noun.person) |
| domain category | : | folklore, |
| definition | : | the unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture (noun.cognition) |
| domain category | : | judaism, |
| definition | : | the monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud (noun.cognition) |
3. a mechanism that can move automatically (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | automatic, |
| definition | : | operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | automatic, |
| definition | : | operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control (adj.all) |
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