French Meaning of device

appareil

Other French words related to appareil

Definitions and Meaning of device in English

Wordnet

device (n)

an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose

something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect

any clever maneuver

any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery)

an emblematic design (especially in heraldry)

Webster

device (n.)

That which is devised, or formed by design; a contrivance; an invention; a project; a scheme; often, a scheme to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice.

Power of devising; invention; contrivance.

An emblematic design, generally consisting of one or more figures with a motto, used apart from heraldic bearings to denote the historical situation, the ambition, or the desire of the person adopting it. See Cognizance.

Improperly, an heraldic bearing.

Anything fancifully conceived.

A spectacle or show.

Opinion; decision.

FAQs About the word device

appareil

an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose, something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect, any clever maneuver, any ornamental

ruse,plan,astuce,artifice,bluff,tromperie,esquiver,aller chercher,gambit,gadget

Allergie,aversion,Détachement,dégoût,Aversion,Dégoût,Neutralité,objectivité,apathie,aversion

deviatory => déviant, deviator => déviateur, deviationist => déviant, deviationism => déviationnisme, deviation => déviation,