emulator

Etymology

noun

  1. A person or thing that emulates.
    I admire the conqueror of Tlajcala and of Culna, but I find in the life of this emulator of Caesar actions which, if necessity warranted, the heart must still refuse to approve […] The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries (volume 1)
  2. (computing) A piece of software or hardware that simulates another system.

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