Construction
Construction noun - Something put together by arranging or connecting an array of parts.
Contraption and construction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Contraption" instead a noun "Construction".
Contraption
Contraption noun - An interesting and often novel device with a practical use.
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Synonyms for Contraption
Construction and contraption are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Construction" instead a noun "Contraption".
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How words are described
| special | special construction | special contraption |
| similar | similar construction | similar contraption |
| entire | entire construction | entire contraption |
| large | large construction | large contraption |
| Other adjectives: complicated, wooden, little, new, mechanical, intricate, unusual, odd, working, strange, various, giant. | ||
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