contraption

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(con-trap-tion) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a device or machine that is complex or unusual.

Example Sentence

A mousetrap is a simple contraption.

More Example Sentences

He built a strange contraption for the project.

Synonyms

device; gadget; apparatus

Antonyms

living object

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contraption
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Rhymes

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  • contraption
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