device

definition: any clever maneuver

example: They would stoop to any device to win a point.

speech part: noun

synonyms: gimmick twist

definition: an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose

example: the device is small enough to wear on your wrist

speech part: noun

synonyms:

definition: an emblematic design, especially in heraldry

example: The family's shield was easily recognisable by its devices.

speech part: noun

synonyms:

definition: any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery)

example:

speech part: noun

synonyms:

definition: something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect

example:

speech part: noun

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device is explained and pronounced