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machinery
/məˈʃiːn(ə)ri/
noun
1.
machines collectively:
"farm machinery"
Similar
equipment
apparatus
hardware
plant
mechanism
gear
tackle
instruments
tools
gadgetry
technology
rare:
enginery
▪
the components of a machine:
"long hair should be tied back to avoid it getting stuck in machinery"
▪
the organization or structure of something or for doing something:
"the machinery of the state"
Similar
workings
organization
system
structure
administration
institution
agency
channel
vehicle
informal:
set-up
nuts and bolts
brass tacks
nitty-gritty
Scrabble Points: 19
M
3
A
1
C
3
H
4
I
1
N
1
E
1
R
1
Y
4
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