[ 'wɔ:ldəʊ ]
■ noun ( plural ~s ) a remote-controlled device for handling objects.
Origin
1940s: named after Waldo F. Jones, a fictional inventor described by the science-fiction writer Robert Heinlein.
[ 'wɔ:ldəʊ ]
■ noun ( plural ~s ) a remote-controlled device for handling objects.
Origin
1940s: named after Waldo F. Jones, a fictional inventor described by the science-fiction writer Robert Heinlein.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004