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Karel Capek
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1. capek, karel capek
Czech writer who introduced the word robot' into the English language (1890-1938)
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Karel Capek
see synonyms of karel capek 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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