doppel

See also: Doppel and doppel-

English

Etymology

A clipping of doppelganger; however, the words are not synonyms.

Noun

doppel (plural doppels)

(science fiction) An identical copy of a person (such as a clone, virtual reality representation, etc.).

References

Jesse Sheidlower, editor (2001–2024), “doppel, n.”, in Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction.

German

Pronunciation

Audio (file)

Verb

doppel

inflection of doppeln:
1. first-person singular present
2. singular imperative

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.