Contraptions
Instruments and contraptions are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Instruments" instead a noun "Contraptions".
Instruments
Contraptions and instruments are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contraptions" instead a noun "Instruments".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- apparatus and contraptions
- apparatus and instruments
- devices and contraptions
- devices and instruments
- material and contraptions
- material and instruments
- tools and contraptions
- tools and instruments
- tackle and contraptions
- tackle and instruments
- rig and contraptions
- rig and instruments
- gear and contraptions
- gear and instruments
Both words in one sentence
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Expect also any apparatus to contain overly complicated contraptions or unnecessary appendages, like faucets on brass instruments.
Source: Comic Book / Ach!lle Talon
Cite this Source
Instruments and Contraptions. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contraptions/instruments
Contraptions & Instruments. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/contraptions/instruments>.
Instruments or Contraptions. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contraptions/instruments.
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