noun a mechanical device or gadget, especially one that is strange or complicated
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A complex mechanical device or gadget designed for a specific purpose
Futuristic or alien contraptions featured in literature, film, or art
Homemade or makeshift contraptions created for practical or fun purposes
A new and innovative device or machine
Elaborate and whimsical contraptions that perform simple tasks in overly complicated ways
Small, intricate devices or tools
Fantasy or retro-futuristic contraptions with a Victorian-era aesthetic
Writers may use the word 'contraption' in their writing to describe a complex or unusual device or machine.
Engineers may use the term 'contraption' when referring to a new invention or a piece of machinery with intricate design.
Inventors may use 'contraption' to describe their innovative creations or prototypes.
Scientists may use 'contraption' when discussing experimental apparatus or equipment used in their research.
Architects may use 'contraption' to refer to a unique or unconventional structure or building design.