cyranoid

C3Y4R1A1N1O1I1D2

noun

A person whose words originate from the mind of another person who transmits them by radio transmission.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nouncyranoid (plural cyranoids)

plural cyranoids

  1. A person whose words originate from the mind of another person who transmits them by radio transmission.

Origin

From Cyrano + -oid from a character in the play Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand from 1897.

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APA

cyranoid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyranoid

MLA

“cyranoid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyranoid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cyranoid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyranoid.

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