appliances

NOUN

brown goods

Synonyms

WEAK

household appliances

NOUN

equipment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

apparatus furnishings furniture machinery material

STRONG

accessories accompaniments accouterments appurtenances articles attachments baggage belongings contraptions 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

contraptions machinery works

WEAK

bells and whistles ingenious device

NOUN

hardware

Synonyms

STRONGEST

housewares plumbing

STRONG

accouterments fasteners fixtures implements ironware kitchenware metalware utensils

WEAK

household furnishings

NOUN

outfit

Synonyms

STRONG

accoutrements apparatus clothing costume ensemble garb gear guise kit machinery materiel outlay paraphernalia provisions rig rigging suit supplies tackle togs trappings wardrobe

WEAK

getup

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Sales of electronics and appliances were up 1.4% on a monthly basis and 7.6% higher year over year.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

About 30 firefighters, four fire appliances and a height appliance remain at the scene.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The update issued in 2023 dropped one and added seven, including mature industries such as household appliances and textiles.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Specifically mentioned are the addition of firms supplying and running electric vehicle charging points and home heating appliances, as well as data centres.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

I took a deep breath, knowing what Mother would advise me to say: fine strong kids, a husband to take care of, shiny new appliances to cook tasty yet healthful meals in.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett

appliances

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