25
device(noun, entity, person, part, concern)
23
apparatus(noun, entity, person, part, concern)
22
contrivance(noun, entity, person, part, concern)
21
instrument(noun, entity, activity, action, person)
21
gadget(noun, entity, person, part, concern)
20
machine(noun, entity, person, part, concern)
20
tool(noun, entity, form, person, part)
14
appliance(noun, object, material, means, instrument)
14
implement(noun, entity, person, part, concern)
14
contraption(noun, entity, object, material, means)
14
machinery(noun, aid, process, way, means)
11
agency(noun, activity, action, work, power)
10
motor(noun, instrument, device, machine, tackle)
10
utensil(noun, object, material, instrument, device)
9
means(noun, entity, activity, action, person)
9
medium(noun, activity, action, work, vehicle)
8
system(noun, form, activity, style, development)
8
works(noun, device, machine)
8
gizmo(noun, thing, object, means, instrument)
8
method(noun, form, activity, style, aid)
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