noun
a thing made or adapted for a particular purpose, especially a piece of mechanical or electronic equipment.
a measuring device
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noun
a thing made or adapted for a particular purpose, especially a piece of mechanical or electronic equipment.
a measuring device
implement,gadget,utensil,tool,appliance,piece of equipment,apparatus,piece of apparatus,piece of hardware,instrument,machine,mechanism,contrivance,contraption,invention,convenience,amenity,aid,gizmo,widget,mod con
noun
a machine or device that appears strange or unnecessarily complicated, and often badly made or unsafe.
repairing stereos and making contraptions out of spare electronic bits
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noun
a machine or device that appears strange or unnecessarily complicated, and often badly made or unsafe.
repairing stereos and making contraptions out of spare electronic bits
device,gadget,apparatus,machine,appliance,mechanism,implement,utensil,invention,contrivance,Heath Robinson device,Rube Goldberg device,gizmo,widget,thingamajig,thingamabob,whatsit,doodah,doobry,gubbins,dingus,doodad,doojigger,doohickey,bitzer,thingo
noun
A device or piece of equipment designed to perform a specific task.
electrical and gas appliances
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noun
A device or piece of equipment designed to perform a specific task, typically a domestic one.
electrical and gas appliances
device,machine,instrument,gadget,contraption,apparatus,utensil,implement,tool,mechanism,contrivance,labour-saving device,amenity,aid
noun
An additional item of dress or equipment.
the accoutrements of religious ritual
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noun
Additional items of dress or equipment, or other items carried or worn by a person or used for a particular activity.
the accoutrements of religious ritual
equipment,stuff,things,apparatus,tackle,kit,implements,tools,utensils,material,materials,appliances,rig,outfit,accoutrements,appurtenances,impedimenta,miscellaneous articles,odds and ends,bits and pieces,bits and bobs,trappings,accessories
noun
An additional item of dress or equipment.
the accoutrements of religious ritual
equipment,stuff,things,apparatus,tackle,kit,implements,tools,utensils,material,materials,appliances,rig,outfit,accoutrements,appurtenances,impedimenta,miscellaneous articles,odds and ends,bits and pieces,bits and bobs,trappings,accessories
noun
An additional item of dress or equipment.
the accoutrements of religious ritual
equipment,stuff,things,apparatus,tackle,kit,implements,tools,utensils,material,materials,appliances,rig,outfit,accoutrements,appurtenances,impedimenta,miscellaneous articles,odds and ends,bits and pieces,bits and bobs,trappings,accessories
