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Noun: golem  gow-lum
  1. (Jewish folklore) an artificially created human being that is given life by supernatural means
     
  2. A machine built to carry out some complex task, esp. one which can be programmed and with many movable parts
    - automaton, robot

Derived forms: golems

Type of: mechanism, mythical being

Encyclopedia: Golem, Lushnje