Definitions from Wiktionary (device)

▸ noun:  Any piece of equipment made for a particular purpose, especially a mechanical or electrical one.
▸ noun:  (computer hardware) A peripheral device; an item of hardware.
▸ noun:  A project or scheme, often designed to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice.
▸ noun:  (Ireland) An improvised explosive device, home-made bomb
▸ noun:  (rhetoric) A technique that an author or speaker uses to evoke an emotional response in the audience; a rhetorical device.
▸ noun:  (heraldry) A motto, emblem, or other mark used to distinguish the bearer from others. A device differs from a badge or cognizance primarily as it is a personal distinction, and not a badge borne by members of the same house successively.
▸ noun:  (archaic) Power of devising; invention; contrivance.
▸ noun:  (law) An image used in whole or in part as a trademark or service mark.
▸ noun:  (printing) An image or logo denoting official or proprietary authority or provenience.
▸ noun:  (crosswording) Any specific class of wordplay element in a cryptic crossword.
▸ noun:  (obsolete) A spectacle or show.
▸ noun:  (obsolete) Opinion; decision.

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