blueprint vs contrive

blueprint is a noun but contrive is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
blueprint	Yes	No	Yes	No
contrive	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, contrive is a hypernym of blueprint; that is, contrive is a word with a broader meaning than blueprint:

Other hypernyms of blueprint include design, plan, project.

blueprint (noun)	contrive (noun)
photographic print of plans or technical drawings etc.
something intended as a guide for making something else

blueprint (verb)	contrive (verb)
make a blueprint of	come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
	make or work out a plan for; devise
	put or send forth