Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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device | Yes | No | No | No |
adapter | Yes | No | No | No |
device (noun) | adapter (noun) |
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any clever maneuver | device that enables something to be used in a way different from that for which it was intended or makes different pieces of apparatus compatible |
an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose | a musician who adapts a composition for particular voices or instruments or for another style of performance |
an emblematic design (especially in heraldry) | |
any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery) | |
something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect |