Definitions

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  • noun Any very powerful machine.

Etymologies

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super- +‎ machine

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Examples

  • This so-called "supermachine" employed two well-defined crossed molecular beams and a moveable mass spectrometric detector, incorporating electron impact ionization and several stages of differential pumping.

    Press Release: The 1986 Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1986

  • Suppose this Sanusian were not any form of natural creature at all, but some sort of supermachine, capable of functioning like an organism?

    The Devolutionist and the Emancipatrix Homer Eon Flint 1908

  • Suppose this Sanusian were not any form of natural creature at all, but some sort of supermachine, capable of functioning like an organism?

    The Emancipatrix Homer Eon Flint 1908

  • Nor can I help but think of a comment Pol Pot (a supposed atheist commie) made about the supermachine of the Kmer Rouge as some unsatisfied appetite of a nameless god who sometimes spoke advice in his ear.

    Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com 2009

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