contraption

πŸ“– Definitions

noun

A device that appears to be strange, makeshift, or complicated.

πŸ’¬ Usage Examples

β€œIs it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s just a police officer on a hoverbike. Dubai’s cops are training on the hi-tech contraptions.” Cops Putting Crims in Spot of Hover; The Daily Telegraph (Surry Hills, Australia); Nov 10, 2018.
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