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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| appliance | x/x | Noun, Noun |
| gizmo | /x | Noun, Noun |
| contrivance | x/x | Noun, Noun |
| gadget | /x | Noun, Noun |
| widget | /x | Noun, Noun |
| convenience | x/x | Noun, Noun |
| concoction | x/x | Noun |
| newfangled | x/x | Adjective |
| monstrosity | x/xx | Noun |
| machine | x/ | Noun |
| device | x/ | Noun |
| strapping | /x | Noun |
| makeshift | /x | Adjective |
| mechanism | /xxx | Noun |
| prototype | /xx | Noun |
| ingenious | x/x | Adjective |
| wheelbarrow | /xx | Noun |
| machinery | x/xx | Noun |
| apparatus | xx/x | Noun |
| nifty | /x | Name |
| mechanics | x/x | Noun |
| windmill | /x | Noun |
| manipulator | x/xxx | Noun |
| tool | / | Noun |
| trip | / | Noun |
| assembly | x/x | Noun |
| engine | /x | Noun |
| ratchet | /x | Noun |
| automaton | x/xx | Noun |
| setup | /x | Noun |
| crane | / | Noun |
| compress | /x | Noun |
| rack | / | Noun |
| carpenter | /xx | Noun |
| muffle | /x | Noun |
| robot | /x | Noun |
| war machine | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| mechanical | x/xx | Adjective |
| screw | / | Noun |
| guillotine | /xx | Noun |
| derrick | /x | Noun |
| infernal machine | x/xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| works | / | Noun |
| trap | / | Noun |
| gearing | /x | Noun |
| attachment | x/x | Noun |
| pivoting | /xx | Noun |
| conveyor | x/x | Noun |
| rowing machine | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| generator | /xxx | Noun |
| caddy | /x | Noun |
| fence | / | Noun |
| guard | / | Noun |
| boiler | /x | Noun |
| cannon | /x | Noun |
| hoist | / | Noun |
| perpetual motion machine | x/xx/xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| grabber | /x | Noun |
| tractor | /x | Noun |
| grease gun | // | Phrase, Noun |
| cuddy | /x | Name |
| dresser | /x | Noun |
| jumbo | /x | Noun |
| jack | / | Name |
| mech | / | Name |
| clockwork | /x | Noun |
| sprocket | /x | Noun |
| wheel and axle | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| pulley | /x | Noun |
| hopper | /x | Noun |
| linkage | /x | Noun |
| armature | /xx | Noun |
| light machine gun | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
| centrifuge | /xx | Noun |
| slew | / | Noun |
| milking machine | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| creeper | /x | Noun |
| comb | / | Noun |
| compressor | x/x | Noun |
| spring | / | Noun |
| overshot | /xx | Adjective |
| slot machine | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| workings | /x | Noun |
| inclined plane | x// | Phrase, Noun |
| safety | /x | Noun |
| arrest | x/ | Noun |
| bush | / | Noun |
| ungainly | x/x | Adjective |
| rigged | / | Verb |
| unwieldy | x/x | Adjective |
| wheels | / | Noun |
| rickety | /xx | Adjective |
| infernal | x/x | Adjective |
| flimsy | /x | Adjective |
| devilish | /x | Adjective |
| wire | /x | Noun |
| hike | / | Verb |
| cumbersome | /xx | Adjective |
| homemade | // | Adjective |
| ramshackle | /xx | Adjective |
| weird | / | Adjective |
| hellish | /x | Adjective |
| clumsy | /x | Adjective |
| antiquated | /xxx | Adjective |
| sort | / | Noun |
| noisy | /x | Adjective |
| bulky | /x | Adjective |
| metal | /x | Noun |
| damn | / | Adjective |
| monstrous | /x | Adjective |
| wood | / | Noun |
| bizarre | x/ | Adjective |
| ridiculous | x/xx | 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 | /xx | 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 | x/xx | 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 | /xx | 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 | /x | Noun |
