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contraptions

NOUN
equipment
Synonyms
STRONGEST
apparatus furnishings furniture machinery material
STRONG
accessories accompaniments accouterments appliances appurtenances articles attachments baggage belongings contrivances devices equipage facilities fittings fixtures gadgets habiliments impedimenta materiel outfit paraphernalia provisions rig setup shebang stock store stuff tackle things tools trappings traps utensils
WEAK
kit and kaboodle miscellaneous provisioning
NOUN
gadgetry
Synonyms
STRONGEST
instrumentation
STRONG
appliances machinery works
WEAK
bells and whistles ingenious device

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Cracking Contraptions, a series of 10 short stop-motion animations, ran on the BBC throughout 2002, and in 2010 the duo were immortalised in a set of Christmas stamps.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2024

Contraptions like the one at Stone House Grain could be used to benchmark various carbon farming practices against one another.

From Salon • May 10, 2019

Contraptions to make our drinks cooler, our houses warmer, our beds softer.

From Time Magazine Archive

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