appliance

Definitions

A device or piece of equipment designed to perform a specific task, typically a domestic one.

The action or process of applying something for a particular purpose.

Examples

The kitchen is equipped with every modern appliance you could possibly need.

Make sure to unplug the appliance before attempting to clean it.

We need to buy a new cooling appliance to keep the office comfortable during the summer.

Synonyms

device gadget machine instrument tool implement apparatus

Antonyms

non-mechanical manual natural organic unpowered hand-operated non-electric