Related Words for contraption

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appliance
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Noun, Noun
gizmo
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Noun, Noun
contrivance
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Noun, Noun
gadget
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Noun, Noun
widget
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Noun, Noun
convenience
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Noun, Noun
concoction
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Noun
newfangled
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Adjective
monstrosity
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Noun
machine
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Noun
device
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Noun
strapping
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Noun
makeshift
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Adjective
mechanism
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Noun
prototype
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Noun
ingenious
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Adjective
wheelbarrow
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Noun
machinery
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Noun
apparatus
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Noun
nifty
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Name
mechanics
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Noun
windmill
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Noun
manipulator
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Noun
tool
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Noun
trip
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Noun
assembly
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Noun
engine
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Noun
ratchet
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Noun
automaton
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Noun
setup
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Noun
crane
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Noun
compress
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Noun
rack
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Noun
carpenter
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Noun
muffle
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Noun
robot
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Noun
war machine
/x/
Phrase, Noun
mechanical
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Adjective
screw
/
Noun
guillotine
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Noun
derrick
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Noun
infernal machine
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Phrase, Noun
works
/
Noun
trap
/
Noun
gearing
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Noun
attachment
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Noun
pivoting
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Noun
conveyor
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Noun
rowing machine
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Phrase, Noun
generator
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Noun
caddy
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Noun
fence
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Noun
guard
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Noun
boiler
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Noun
cannon
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Noun
hoist
/
Noun
perpetual motion machine
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Phrase, Noun
grabber
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Noun
tractor
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Noun
grease gun
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Phrase, Noun
cuddy
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Name
dresser
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Noun
jumbo
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Noun
jack
/
Name
mech
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Name
clockwork
/x
Noun
sprocket
/x
Noun
wheel and axle
///x
Phrase, Noun
pulley
/x
Noun
hopper
/x
Noun
linkage
/x
Noun
armature
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Noun
light machine gun
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Phrase, Noun
centrifuge
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Noun
slew
/
Noun
milking machine
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Phrase, Noun
creeper
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Noun
comb
/
Noun
compressor
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Noun
spring
/
Noun
overshot
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Adjective
slot machine
/x/
Phrase, Noun
workings
/x
Noun
inclined plane
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Phrase, Noun
safety
/x
Noun
arrest
x/
Noun
bush
/
Noun
ungainly
x/x
Adjective
rigged
/
Verb
unwieldy
x/x
Adjective
wheels
/
Noun
rickety
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Adjective
infernal
x/x
Adjective
flimsy
/x
Adjective
devilish
/x
Adjective
wire
/x
Noun
hike
/
Verb
cumbersome
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Adjective
homemade
//
Adjective
ramshackle
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Adjective
weird
/
Adjective
hellish
/x
Adjective
clumsy
/x
Adjective
antiquated
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Adjective
sort
/
Noun
noisy
/x
Adjective
bulky
/x
Adjective
metal
/x
Noun
damn
/
Adjective
monstrous
/x
Adjective
wood
/
Noun
bizarre
x/
Adjective
ridiculous
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Adjective
strange
/
Adjective
steel
/
Noun
rusty
/x
Adjective
queer
/
Adjective
resembled
x/x
Verb
invented
x/x
Verb
kind
/
Noun
wooden
/x
Adjective
hideous
/xx
Adjective
look
/
Noun
marvelous
/xx
Adjective
sight
/
Noun
crazy
/x
Adjective
awkward
/x
Adjective
odd
/
Adjective
top
/
Noun
devised
x/
Verb
front
/
Noun
clever
/x
Adjective
ugly
/x
Adjective
useless
/x
Adjective
funny
/x
Adjective
elaborate
x/x
Adjective
curious
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Adjective
corner
/x
Noun
amazing
x/x
Adjective
conglomeration
xxx/x
Noun
cradle
/x
Noun, Verb
craft
/
Noun, Verb
creature
/x
Noun
equipment
x/x
Noun
gargoyles
/x
Noun
hoax
/
Noun, Verb
lock
/
Noun, Verb
menagerie
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Noun
munition
x/x
Noun, Verb
padlock
/x
Noun, Verb
raft
/
Noun, Verb
reptile
/x
Noun, Adjective
spacecraft
/x
Noun
stuff
/
Noun, Verb
sucker
/x
Noun, Verb
thing
/
Noun, Verb
toy
/
Noun, Verb
trick
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
unit
/x
Noun, Adjective
whatnot
/x
Noun
bundle
/x
Noun, Verb
aisle
/
Noun
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
closet
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
bog
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
backwater
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Noun, Verb
stovepipe
/x
Noun, Verb
blow
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
daylight
/x
Noun, Verb
gloss
/
Noun, Verb
pidgin
/x
Noun
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
fall
/
Verb, Noun
butt
/
Noun, Verb
get
/
Verb, Noun
headlines
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Noun