Synonyms and Antonyms for device
1. device (n.)
an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
- throwing stick
- bait
- lighter
- heater
- plectrum
- sensing element
- lifting device
- imprint
- automatic pilot
- breathing apparatus
- ventilator
- pair of tongs
- take-up
- Kinetoscope
- shoetree
- jig
- indicator
- bubbler
- safety device
- trigger
- instrument
- heat exchanger
- override
- safety
- asphyxiator
- lure
- gadget
- snowshoe
- fan
- electrical device
- crusher
- acoustic device
- stylus
- gismo
- clip-on
- bootjack
- sensor
- button
- rapper
- magnet
- convenience
- trap
- release
- damper
- instrumentality
- stabiliser
- keyboard
- interlock
- horn
- aspersorium
- tilter
- prompter
- warmer
- reinforcement
- strengthener
- afterburner
- fire extinguisher
- PTO
- shooting stick
- holding device
- deflector
- spear thrower
- valve
- aerofoil
- noisemaker
- dart thrower
- elastic device
- explosive device
- suction cup
- autopilot
- paper feed
- contraceptive device
- widget
- doorknocker
- straightener
- drop hammer
- agglomerator
- contrivance
- key
- comb
- preventative
- dental appliance
- signaling device
- constraint
- flare
- adapter
- battery charger
- depressor
- control surface
- pick
- router
- remote control
- convertor
- airfoil
- shoehorn
- vaporizer
- cutoff
- breathing device
- autocue
- energiser
- synchroflash
- feeder
- drop forge
- guard
- pacifier
- comforter
- washboard
- birth control device
- toy
- memory device
- support
- throwing board
- blower
- alarm system
- peeler
- optical device
- fumigator
- filter
- electronic device
- catapult
- breathing machine
- moistener
- conductor
- mechanism
- adaptor
- vaporiser
- gas fixture
- ignitor
- teaser
- lift
- scratcher
- power takeoff
- remote
- cryptograph
- sweatbox
- reset
- pull
- converter
- launcher
- appliance
- knocker
- billiard marker
- aspergill
- warning device
- nest egg
- stabilizer
- applier
- light
- diestock
- reflector
- corrective
- runner
- drop press
- surface
- restorative
- plectron
- gizmo
- robot pilot
- instrumentation
- exercise device
- groover
- prod
- decoy
- fender
- baby's dummy
- goad
- bird feeder
- machine
- musical instrument
- stemmer
- detector
- contraption
- hydrofoil
- water cooler
- energizer
- extinguisher
- buffer
- restraint
- foil
- muffler
- breathalyzer
- breathalyser
- storage device
- dampener
- shredder
- prophylactic device
- contraceptive
- ignition interlock
- igniter
- charger
- alarm
- sounder
- drive
- tongs
- teething ring
- corer
- preventive
- interrupter
- applicator
- birdfeeder
- source of illumination
2. device (n.)
something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect
4. device (n.)
an emblematic design (especially in heraldry)
5. device (n.)
any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery)
