Word "CONTRIVANCE" Definitions:
- Part of Speech:
- Noun
- Definition:
- any improvised arrangement for temporary use
- Synonyms:
- lash-up
- Part of Speech:
- Noun
- Definition:
- an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade
- Synonyms:
- dodge, stratagem
- Examples:
- his testimony was just a contrivance to throw us off the track
- Part of Speech:
- Noun
- Definition:
- a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
- Synonyms:
- appliance, contraption, convenience, gadget, gismo, gizmo, widget
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