Contrivance
Contrivance noun - An interesting and often novel device with a practical use.
Fan and contrivance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fan" instead a noun "Contrivance".
Fan
Fan noun - A person with a strong and habitual liking for something.
Contrivance and fan are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrivance" instead a noun "Fan".
Nearby Word: fanatic
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