android n 1: an automaton that resembles a human being [syn: {android}, {humanoid}, {mechanical man}]
Android \An"droid\ ([a^]n"droid), Androides \An*droi"des\ ([a^]n*droi"d[=e]z), n. [Gr. 'androeidh`s of man's form; 'anh`r, 'andro`s, man + e'i^dos form.] A machine or automaton in the form of a human being. [1913 Webster]
Android \An"droid\, a. Resembling a man. [1913 Webster]