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ustrojstwo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • contrivance noun A (mechanical) device to perform a certain task.
  • gizmo noun A small device or gadget, especially one whose name or purpose isn't known.
  • machine noun A device with moving parts that uses energy to perform a task.

Senses

ustrojstwo is used for these senses in English:

  • contrivance A (mechanical) device to perform a certain task.
  • gizmo (slang) Something, generally a device, for which one does not know the proper term.
  • machine A device that directs and controls energy, often in the form of movement or electricity, to produce a certain effect.

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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