different between andy vs indy
andy
English
Etymology
From android +? -y, coined by Philip K. Dick in his 1968 novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ændi/
- Rhymes: -ændi
Noun
andy (plural andies)
- (science fiction, slang) android
- 1968, Philip K. Dick, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
- Well, no intelligence test would trap such an andy. But then, intelligence tests hadn't trapped an andy in years, not since the primordial, crude varieties of the '70s.
- 1989, Ron Goulart (ghostwriting as William Shatner), TekWar
- These damn andies can pass for humans, as can most of the more expensive andies these days.
- 1968, Philip K. Dick, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Synonyms
- replicant
Anagrams
- dyna
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indy
English
Etymology 1
From independent, by shortening, +? -y
Noun
indy (plural indies)
- An independent entity.
Adjective
indy (not comparable)
- Independent, unaffiliated (especially not affiliated with a major organization or company).
Usage notes
Usage of indie and indy depends on context. For popular culture, indie is preferred, but for wrestling on the independent circuit, indy is preferred.
Related terms
- indie
Etymology 2
From Indianapolis (“location of major car race”)
Noun
indy (plural indies)
- cars designed to meet the rules on the Indianapolis 500 car race.
Anagrams
- Yidn, dyin'
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- what indy driver died today
- what indy car driver is from indiana
- what indy driver was on dancing with the stars
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