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▸ noun: A non-manual apparatus or device, powered electrically or by another small motor, used in homes to perform domestic functions (household appliance) and/or in offices.
▸ noun: An attachment, a piece of equipment to adapt another tool or machine to a specific purpose.
▸ noun: (obsolete) The act of applying.
▸ noun: (obsolete) A means of eliminating or counteracting something undesirable, especially an illness.
▸ noun: (obsolete, rare) Willing service, willingness to act as someone wishes.
Similar:
contrivance,
gizmo,
contraption,
widget,
gadget,
convenience,
implement,
instrument,
tool,
major appliance,
more...
Opposite:
Types:
refrigerator,
microwave,
dishwasher,
washing machine,
dryer,
oven,
stove,
toaster,
coffee maker,
more...
Phrases:
Adjectives:
electrical,
removable,
orthodontic,
new,
fixed,
small,
prosthetic,
mechanical,
electric,
functional,
dental
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