Results for « contrivance » (eng)
03644248-n
contrivance, lash-up      any improvised arrangement for temporary use
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devisal, contrivance      the act of devising something
05634457-n (1)
contrivance      the faculty of contriving; inventive skill
03183080-n (36)
device, design, contrivance, apparatus, appliance, gadget, equipment      an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
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contrivance      an artificial or unnatural or obviously contrived arrangement of details or parts etc.
05905802-n (1)
dodge, stratagem, contrivance      an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade
02729965-n (12)
gadget, contrivance, contraption, appliance, convenience, gizmo, gismo, widget, doohickey      a device or control that is very useful for a particular job

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