Contraption
Contraption noun - An interesting and often novel device with a practical use.
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Thingum and contraption are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Thingum" with "Contraption", this nouns are similar.
Thingum
Contraption and thingum are semantically related. You can use "Contraption" instead a noun "Thingum".
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Thingum and Contraption. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contraption/thingum
Contraption & Thingum. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/contraption/thingum>.
Thingum or Contraption. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contraption/thingum.
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