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Definition: Automat |
AutomatNoun1. A vending machine from which you can get food. 2. A cafeteria where food is served from machines. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "automat" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1919. (references) |
Crosswords: Automat |
| Specialty definitions using "automat": COUNTER-SUPPLY WORKER. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Automat" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Albanian (automaton, robot, slot machine, submachine gun), Czech (automat, automaton, buffet, cafeteria, dispenser, snack bar, submachine gun), Danish (automoton), German (automat, automate, automatic machine, automation, automoton, cut out, dispenser, jukebox, machine, robot, slot machine, vending machine), Norwegian (automoton), Romanian (automatic, automaton, mechanical, penny-in-the-slot, self acting, self-recording), Serbo-Croatian (automat, vending machine), Swedish (automatic machine, automaton, automoton). |
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Movie/TV Titles | Automat na prání (1967) This Is Automat (2002) | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "automat"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | lokal me shërbim automatik. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | المطعم الالي. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | автомат (automation, machine gun, robot, submachine gun, tommy gun, zombie). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | automat (automaton, buffet, cafeteria, dispenser, snack bar, submachine gun). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | automatisk sårholder (Automat retractor), mobil renseanlæg (mobile cleaning automat). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | verrijdbare reinigingsautomaat (mobile cleaning automat). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | دستگاه اتوماتیک غذاونوشابه0000 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | pankkiautomaattinne (your bank automat), liikkuva puhdistusautomaatti (mobile cleaning automat). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | cafétéria automatique. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Automat (automate, automatic machine, automation, automoton, cut out, dispenser, jukebox, machine, robot, slot machine, vending machine). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | εστιατόριο όπου οι τροφέσ σερβίρονται αυτομάτωσ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | automata büfé (vending machine), automata étterem. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | otomatis (automatic). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | autòma (vending machine). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | オートマチック車 (autoload, auto-manipulator, automatic camera for detecting and recording speeding vehicles, automatic repeat, automatic return, automatic reverse, automatic transmission car, automation, automaton, automobile, autoracing, auto-raise, awning, ball hit over the head of an outfielder, convertible, eau de toilette, exaggeration, exceeding, going beyond, hors d'oeuvre, oatmeal, OB, ode, old boy, open, open account, open caption, open course, open game, open golf, open sandwich, open side, open system, open toaster, open-air, open-end mortgage, opener, opening, opening game, opening number, orb, orbiter, ornament, out-of-bounds, oven, oven toaster, over, over doctor, over fence, over par, overaction, overall, overblouse, overbooking, overborrowing, overcharge, overcoat, overdraft, overdrive, overdub, overflow, overhand, overhand pass, overhand throw, overhang, overhaul, overhaul net, overhead, overhead pass, overhead projector, overheat, overkill, overlap, overlay, overload, overloading, overloan, overnight, overnight bag, overnight photo service, overpace, overpresence, overproof, override, overrun, overshoes, overskill, overslide, overstep, overtime, overture, overweight, overwork, overwrite, overzone, owner, owner system, owner-driver, owner-pilot, self-locking, water of life). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | オートマット . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | automatay automático (auto, automatic, automatical, clock-work, self-acting, self-service), restaurante automático, obturador automático (vending machine). (various references) bufet automat. (various references) торговый автомат (slot machine, slot-machine, vending machine, vendor machine), кафе-автомат. (various references) automat (vending machine). (various references) aparato mecánico. (various references) automatrestaurang. (various references) satış otomatı, otomatik makine (automatic), otomat (automaton, robot). (various references) торговий автомат (slot machine, vendor), кафе-автомат. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "automat": automata, automatable, automate, automated, automates, automatic, automatically, automaticities, automaticity, automatics, automating, automation, automations, automatism, automatisms, automatist, automatists, automatization, automatizations, automatize, automatized, automatizes, automatizing, automaton, automatons. (additional references) | |
Words containing "automat": nonautomated, nonautomatic, semiautomatic, semiautomatically, semiautomatics, unautomated. (additional references) | |
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"Automat" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Astolat, atoma, Atouma, Autokat, automatd, automeas, Automec, automen, Automex, automoto, Autona, orthomat, otomat. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-m-o-t-t-u" | |
-3 letters: atma, atom, auto, matt, maut, moat, mott, mutt, taut, tout. | |
-4 letters: ama, amu, att, mat, moa, mot, mut, oat, out, tam, tao, tat, tau, tom, tot, tut, uta. | |
-5 letters: aa, am, at, ma, mo, mu, om, ta, to, um, ut. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-m-o-t-t-u" | |
+1 letter: automata, automate. | |
+2 letters: automated, automates, automatic, automaton, catamount. | |
+3 letters: amputation, automatics, automating, automation, automatism, automatist, automatize, automatons, catamounts, maturation, mutational, natatorium, tantamount. | |
+4 letters: amputations, antitumoral, automatable, automations, automatisms, automatists, automatized, automatizes, masturbator, maturations, natatoriums, portmanteau, unautomated. | |
+5 letters: atheromatous, augmentation, automaticity, automatizing, masturbation, masturbators, masturbatory, maturational, mutationally, nonautomated, nonautomatic, portmanteaus, portmanteaux, ultracompact, ultramontane. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Derivations 8. Anagrams | 9. Bibliography |
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