Contrivance and Pulley

Contrivance noun - An interesting and often novel device with a practical use.

Pulley and contrivance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pulley" instead a noun "Contrivance".

Nearby Words: contrive, contrived, contriving, contriver

Pulley noun - A simple machine consisting of a wheel with a groove in which a rope can run to change the direction or point of application of a force applied to the rope.

Contrivance and pulley are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contrivance" instead a noun "Pulley".