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Capek

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Noun

1. capek, karel capek

Czech writer who introduced the word robot' into the English language (1890-1938)

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Capek

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noun
Karel (ˈkarɛl). 1890–1938, Czech dramatist and novelist; author of R.U.R. (1921), which introduced the word "robot", and (with his brother Josef) The Insect Play (1921)

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Capek

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ˈKa‧rel (ˈkɑrəl ) ; kärˈəl) 1890-1938; Czech playwright and novelist

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Czech writer noted for his science fiction, such as the play R.U.R. (1921), and his psychologically penetrating novels, including An Ordinary Life (1934).

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