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contraption

noun as in device

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Last year's Tears of the Kingdom, for example, allowed players to build strange contraptions and led to memorable creations such as a giant robotic Godzilla.

From BBC

The team retrieved it using a contraption made from a rope and a broom handle.

From BBC

In an era of smartphones, fitness tracking watches and always-listening speakers, there’s no shortage of contraptions to wake us up via an assortment of sounds.

No matter the size of the heel or the shape – they tend to be a contraption created to cause the people who wear them pain.

From Salon

There will be heat but, unlike in Paris, we actually have that strange new contraption called air conditioning.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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