42 entries under means topic. ×

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device(noun, entity, support, development, ability)
25
contrivance(noun, entity, support, development, ability)
24
gizmo(noun, development, slang, thing, object)
24
widget(noun, thing, informal, object)
23
machine(noun, entity, object, material)
20
appliance(noun, support, ability, thing, object)
19
mechanism(noun, entity, object, material)
16
implement(noun, entity, object, material)
11
gimmick(noun, development, thing, material)
8
doodad(noun, development, thing, informal)
4
doohickey(noun, thing, informal, material)
4
thingamajig(noun, entity, thing, object)
4
creation(noun, support, development, ability, thing)
3
gimcrack(noun, instrument, device, machine)
3
machinery(noun, device, equipment, machine)
2
whatchamacallit(noun, thing, material, instrument)
2
whosis(noun, device, machine, tackle)
1
gear(noun, material, instrument, device)
1
jigger(noun, thing, device, machine)
1
whatsis(noun, device, machine, tackle)
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