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vempele — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • contrivance noun A (mechanical) device to perform a certain task.

Senses

vempele is used for these senses in English:

  • contrivance A (mechanical) device to perform a certain task.
  • shaft bow Part of a horse harness, an arch from shaft to shaft over the horse's shoulders.

contrivance — full definition

  1. noun A (mechanical) device to perform a certain task.
  2. noun A means, such as an elaborate plan or strategy, to accomplish a certain objective.
  3. noun Something overly artful or artificial.
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