spokesdroid

spokesdroid noun: a robot spokesman.

Noun

spokesdroid (plural spokesdroids)

A robot spokesman.
- New Coke bombed out (just like its spokesdroid, Max Headroom), old Coke was remarketed as Coke Classic, and the overall market share of the two combined — with Classic at Number 1 and New Coke at Number 10 — wound up greater than in the first place.1990, Jack Barth, American Quest, page 61
- I must confess that I was half-asleep by the time the robot philosopher denounced us as non-sapient automata, sparing only half my left eye to speed-read Minsky's Society of Mind for clues; in any event, I woke up in time for the next talk, a panel discussion. Someone had rounded up an original...2004, Charles Stross, Toast, page 135

There was, of course, a Microsoft spokesdroid present to defend the company's historic record.2004, Charles Stross, Toast, page 135:
Visitors to the museum are greeted by R.A.D., the Robot Against Drugs, who was once the Border Patrol's spokesdroid educating children on the dangers of drug abuse.2009, Wesley Treat, Heather Shades, Rob Riggs, Weird Texas, page 196:

plural	spokesdroids

By analogy to spokesman, spokeswoman, spokesperson, etc., with droid.

What does spokesdroid mean?: Spokesdroid means a robot spokesman.
How do you use spokesdroid in a sentence?: There was, of course, a Microsoft spokesdroid present to defend the company's historic record.
What part of speech is spokesdroid?: Spokesdroid is a noun.
What is the plural of spokesdroid?: The plural of spokesdroid is spokesdroids.

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