Optimus

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proper noun

A pet name for a device, such as a car, computer, or robot.

OriginLatin optimus →
Less commonScrabble 11
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Meanings

proper nounOptimus (plural Optimuses)

plural Optimuses

  1. A pet name for a device, such as a car, computer, or robot.

Origin

  1. Latinoptimus
  2. EnglishOptimus

From Latin optimus; For optimum, optimate, optimal. Popularized by the fictional robot character Optimus Prime in the 1980s.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

Optimus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Optimus

MLA

“Optimus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Optimus. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Optimus,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Optimus.

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