clone
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Is clone a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (cytology) A group of identical cells derived from a single cell.
2. (informal) A person who is exactly like or very similar to another person, in terms of looks or behavior.Examples: "Once, on a confident whim, I approached the group of popular girls in an attempt to broaden my circle. Their ringleader took one glance at my new Aeropostale T-shirt and whispered to her clones, “Yeah, Aero's definitely out now.”"
3. (LGBTQ, slang) A Castro clone.Examples: "Some of me is clone, but a good part of me is still disco."; "By mid-1983, I had grown weary of reading literature by white gay men who fell, quite easily, into three camps: the incestuous literati of Manhattan and Fire Island, the San Francisco cropped-mustache-clones, and the Boston-to-Cambridge politically correct radical faggots."; "these are cultural categories. they change over time. new ones appear (the Leatherman is recent, the Bear very recent), old ones vanish (though individual aunties and clones are still to be found - arch-clone jimmy pike is still making videos and keeping his stomach muscles in great shape - the Auntie and the Clone as generally recognized categories are no longer with us)."
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To create a clone of.Examples: "The scientists were able to clone a sheep."; "We cloned the database to perform some testing."
Definition source: Wiktionary