11
gismo(noun, object, instrument, device)
11
widget(noun, object, instrument, device, equipment)
9
equipage(noun, material, dress, equipment, stuff)
9
gimmick(noun, aid, development, trick, thing)
9
supplies(noun, material, device, equipment, tackle)
8
appliances(noun, material, instrument, tackle, suit)
8
appurtenances(noun, material, equipment, stuff, gear)
8
kit(noun, device, equipment, stuff, tackle)
8
material(noun, entity, thing, object, means)
8
means(noun, entity, person, part, concern)
8
utensils(noun, material, device, equipment, tackle)
7
engine(noun, instrument, device)
7
rigging(noun, material, instrument, machine, tool)
7
thing(noun, entity, object, means, device)
7
toolkit
6
plant(noun, instrument, equipment, mill, factory)
6
fittings(noun, material, dress, instrument, gear)
6
furnishings(noun, material, device, equipment, tackle)
6
invention(noun, development, thing, object, material)
6
materiel(noun, material, means, instrument, stuff)
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