Usually means: Devices designed for household tasks.
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We found 14 dictionaries that define the word appliances:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. appliances: Merriam-Webster
  2. appliances: Collins English Dictionary
  3. appliances: Vocabulary.com
  4. Appliances, appliance's, appliances: Wordnik
  5. appliances: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. appliances: Wiktionary
  7. appliances: Dictionary.com
  8. Appliances: TheFreeDictionary.com
  9. appliances: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Appliances: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. appliances: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Appliances: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. appliances: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Appliances: Medical dictionary

(Note: See appliance as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (appliance)

noun:  An implement, an instrument or apparatus designed (or at least used) as a means to a specific end, especially:
noun:  A non-manual apparatus or device, powered electrically or by another small motor, used in homes to perform domestic functions (household appliance) and/or in offices.
noun:  An attachment, a piece of equipment to adapt another tool or machine to a specific purpose.
noun:  (obsolete) The act of applying.
noun:  (obsolete) A means of eliminating or counteracting something undesirable, especially an illness.
noun:  (obsolete, rare) Willing service, willingness to act as someone wishes.
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