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85 entries under device topic. ×
| apparatus(noun, entity, person, part, concern) | |
| gadget(noun, entity, person, part, concern) | |
| mechanism(noun, entity, person, part, concern) | |
| appliance(noun, object, instrument, machine) | |
| instrument(noun, entity, move, action, person) | |
| contraption(noun, entity, support, development, ability) | |
| gizmo(noun, development, slang, thing, design) | |
| invention(noun, make, work, plan, produce) | |
| stratagem(noun, craft, support, plan, ability) | |
| tool(noun, entity, form, person, part) | |
| dodge(noun, plan, trick, twist, design) | |
| implement(noun, entity, person, part, concern) | |
| machine(noun, entity, person, part, concern) | |
| gismo(noun, object, instrument, apparatus) | |
| utensil(noun, thing, object, material, instrument) | |
| expedient(noun, support, move, action, plan) | |
| trick(noun, move, action, plan, twist) | |
| widget(noun, informal, object, instrument) | |
| plot(noun, move, action, plan, trick) | |
| ruse(noun, craft, move, plan, trick) |
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