Definition of REPLICANT

replicant

Plural: replicants

Adj

  • replicative

Noun

  • A robot or artificial being that is an exact copy of a genuine lifeform, especially a human.
  • One who replies.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin replicāns, present participle of replicō. The science fiction sense was coined by David Peoples in the 1982 film Blade Runner.

Scrabble Score: 13

replicant: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
replicant: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
replicant: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

replicant: valid Words With Friends Word