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101gadg|et — «GAJ iht», noun. Informal. 1. a small mechanical device or contrivance; any ingenious device: »A cookie cutter and a can opener are kitchen gadgets. They have installed decent cooking ranges and gas, and the men have already made themselves all… …
102trav|el|er — «TRAV uh luhr, TRAV luhr», noun. 1. a person or thing that travels. 2. a traveling salesman; commercial traveler. 3. a piece of mechanism constructed to move in a fixed course. 4. a sales slip that a customer takes with him for the recording of… …
103wheel|man — «HWEEL muhn», noun, plural men. 1. a man who steers a ship; helmsman. 2. a man who attends to a wheel in some piece of mechanism. 3. Informal. a male cyclist …
104keyboard instrument — ▪ music Introduction any musical instrument on which different notes can be sounded by pressing a series of keys, push buttons, or parallel levers. In nearly all cases in Western music the keys correspond to consecutive notes in the… …
105List of Chinese inventions — A bronze Chinese crossbow mechanism with a buttplate (the wooden components have …
106printing — /prin ting/, n. 1. the art, process, or business of producing books, newspapers, etc., by impression from movable types, plates, etc. 2. the act of a person or thing that prints. 3. words, symbols, etc., in printed form. 4. printed material. 5.… …
107Bicycle brake — Animation of a single pivot side pull calliper brake for the rear wheel of a steel framed road bike. A bicycle brake is used to slow down or stop a bicycle. There have been various types of brake used throughout history, and several are still in… …
108Firearm — A firearm is a tool that projects either single or multiple projectiles at high velocity through a controlled explosion. The firing is achieved by the gases produced through rapid, confined burning of a propellant. This process of rapid burning… …
109Paintball marker — A paintball marker, also known as a paintball gun, is the central or main piece of equipment in the sport of paintball. Markers make use of an expanding gas such as carbon dioxide, compressed air or nitrogen dioxide to propel paintballs through… …
110textile — /teks tuyl, til/, n. 1. any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting. 2. a material, as a fiber or yarn, used in or suitable for weaving: Glass can be used as a textile. adj. 3. woven or capable of being woven: textile fabrics. 4 …
