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General dictionaries General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. device: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info]
  2. device: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  3. device: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  4. device: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
  5. Device: Wiktionary [home, info]
  6. device: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  7. device: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  8. device: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  9. device: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  10. device: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  11. device: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  12. device: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  13. Device: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  14. Device: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  15. device: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  16. device: Rhymezone [home, info]
  17. device: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  18. device: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  19. Device: 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
  20. device: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  21. device: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  22. device: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  23. device: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  24. device: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Art dictionaries Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Device: Numismatic Dictionary [home, info]
  2. device: ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science [home, info]

Business dictionaries Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. device: Webster's New World Law Dictionary [home, info]
  2. Device: Construction Term Glossary [home, info]
  3. device: BusinessDictionary.com [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. device: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing [home, info]
  2. device: Netlingo [home, info]
  3. device: Computer Telephony & Electronics Dictionary and Glossary [home, info]
  4. device: Webopedia [home, info]
  5. device: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. device: Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary [home, info]
  2. device: online medical dictionary [home, info]
  3. device: Medical dictionary [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. device: Sound-Alike Words [home, info]
  2. Device: Arms and Armour [home, info]
  3. device: Idioms [home, info]

Science dictionaries Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. device: LITTLE EXPLORERS(TM) Picture Dictionary [home, info]
  2. Device: Biological Sciences Dictionary [home, info]

Tech dictionaries Tech (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. device: Electronics [home, info]
  2. device: Printed Circuit Design and Manufacturing Glossary [home, info]
  3. Device: Dictionary for Avionics [home, info]
  4. device: Coin Collecting [home, info]
  5. Device: Data Acquisition [home, info]

Quick definitions (device)

noun:  any clever (deceptive) maneuver ("He would stoop to any device to win a point")
noun:  an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose ("The device is small enough to wear on your wrist")
noun:  an emblematic design (especially in heraldry) ("He was recognized by the device on his shield")
noun:  any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery)
noun:  something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect

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Phrases that include device:   charge-coupled device, contraceptive device, flotation device, pointing device, left ventricular assist device, more...

Words similar to device:   gimmick, twist, gadget, tool, more...


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