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