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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'ansible' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions ansible noun  (science fiction) A hypothetical device that enables users to communicate instantaneously across great distances; that is, a faster-than-light communication device. Translations:  Etymology: First used in 1966 in w:Rocannon's World, Rocannon's World and expanded on in 1974 in w:The Dispossessed, The Dispossessed by w:Ursula K. Le Guin, Ursula K. Le Guin; Le Guin states that she derived it from answerable.        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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