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ANTHROPOID

(noun, adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Anthropoid.

Anthropoid - as a noun

Person who resembles a nonhuman primate

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ape

Any member of the suborder anthropoidea including monkeys and apes and hominids

Anthropoid - as an adjective satellite

Resembling apes

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
anthropoidalapelike

Resembling human beings

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
manlike

Anthropoid - as an adjective

Having characteristics of a human, usually in terms of shape or appearance

Having characteristics of an ape

Example Sentences

"The anthropoid was an early human ancestor."
"The zoo has a great collection of anthropoids."
"Scientists study the behavior of anthropoids to understand human evolution."
"She is conducting research on the anatomy of anthropoids."
"The anthropoid fossil dates back millions of years."
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Word Game Points

Is ANTHROPOID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, anthropoid is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ANTHROPOID has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is ANTHROPOID a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, anthropoid is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ANTHROPOID has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is ANTHROPOID a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, anthropoid is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ANTHROPOID has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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