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Contraptions Meaning in English

word · lemma: contraption

kənˈtɹæpʃənz
kuhn-TRAP-shuhnz
kəntɹˈæpʃənz
kuhn-TRAP-shuhnz

परिभाषा

Unusual or complicated machines or devices, especially ones that seem strange or are not easy to understand.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

'Contraptions' is informal and a little playful or critical, often used for things invented at home or that look odd or homemade. Commonly paired with words like 'strange', 'weird', or 'old'. Not used for official, professionally made machinery.

उदाहरण वाक्य

He keeps making strange contraptions in his garage.

basic

The children built their own contraptions from cardboard and tape.

basic

Some old contraptions in the attic still work.

basic

Whenever I visit, my uncle shows off his latest contraptions.

natural

Those kitchen contraptions do more harm than good.

natural

People brought all sorts of homemade contraptions to the science fair.

natural