Appliance - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |əˈplaɪəns|  American pronunciation of the word appliance
Brit.  |əˈplaɪəns|  British pronunciation of the word appliance

noun

- a device or control that is very useful for a particular job (syn: contraption, contrivance, convenience, gadget, gismo, gizmo, widget)
- durable goods for home or office use

Extra examples

All household appliances are now on sale.

...since the invention of the cork, all manner of appliances have been invented for the extraction of these sometimes troublesome stoppers...

There's plenty of space for all the usual kitchen appliances.

...it's not a good idea to use olive oil to lubricate the gears in an appliance...

I returned the appliance because it was defective

Word forms

noun
singular: appliance
plural: appliances
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