Definition of Appliance

1. Noun. A device or control that is very useful for a particular job.

Exact synonyms: Contraption, Contrivance, Convenience, Gadget, Gismo, Gizmo, Widget
Generic synonyms: Device
Specialized synonyms: Gadgetry, Gimbal, Injector, Mod Con
Derivative terms: Convenient, Gadgeteer

2. Noun. Durable goods for home or office use.
Specialized synonyms: Drier, Dryer, Home Appliance, Household Appliance
Generic synonyms: Consumer Durables, Durable Goods, Durables

Definition of Appliance

1. n. The act of applying; application; [Obs.] subservience.

Definition of Appliance

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Appliance

1. Anything the orthodontist attaches to your teeth to move your teeth or to change the shape of your jaw (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Appliance

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apple of discord
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apple oil
apple orchard
apple pie
apple polisher
apple rust
apple sauce
apple tart
apple tree
apple turnover
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applicabilities
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applicable
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application
application-oriented language
applications
applications programme
application form

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