appliances

Definitions

Devices or pieces of equipment designed to perform a specific task, typically a domestic one, such as a refrigerator or washing machine.

Instruments or apparatuses used for a particular purpose or function.

Examples

Modern kitchen appliances have made cooking much more efficient than it was in the past.

We need to buy new appliances for our apartment before we move in next week.

The store is offering a discount on all major home appliances during the holiday sale.

Synonyms

devices gadgets machines implements tools instruments apparatus

Antonyms

nonessentials luxuries manuals hand-tools ornaments decorations uselessness