machine
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
Types & categories
- device
- assembly
- bagger
- calculating machine
- calender
- cash machine
- comber
- computer
- concrete mixer
- corker
- cotton gin
- decoder
- farm machine
- franking machine
- hop-picker
- machinery
- machine tool
- milking machine
- motor
- pavior
- perpetual motion machine
- pile driver
- power shovel
- power tool
- mechanical press
- printing press
- printing machine
- record player
- riveting machine
- self-feeder
- simulator
- slicer
- slot machine
- snow thrower
- sorter
- pestle
- staple gun
- stapler
- textile machine
- time machine
- trimmer
- workhorse
- Zamboni
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Sense 2 verb
turn, shape, mold, or otherwise finish by machinery
Types & categories
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Sense 3 noun
an efficient person
the boxer was a magnificent fighting machine
Types & categories
Sense 4 verb
make by machinery
The Americans were machining while others still hand-made cars
Types & categories
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Sense 5 noun
an intricate organization that accomplishes its goals efficiently
the war machine
Types & categories
Sense 6 noun
a device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point
Types & categories
Sense 7 noun
a group that controls the activities of a political party
he was endorsed by the Democratic machine
Types & categories
Sense 8 noun
a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
he needs a car to get to work
Types & categories
- motor vehicle
- ambulance
- beach wagon
- jalopy
- taxi
- compact car
- convertible
- coupe
- cruiser
- electric
- gas guzzler
- hardtop
- hatchback
- horseless carriage
- hot rod
- jeep
- limousine
- loaner
- minicar
- minivan
- Model T
- pace car
- race car
- roadster
- sedan
- sports car
- sport utility
- Stanley Steamer
- stock car
- subcompact
- touring car
- used-car
Parts & wholes
- accelerator
- air bag
- auto accessory
- automobile engine
- automobile horn
- fender
- bumper
- car door
- car mirror
- car seat
- car window
- fender
- first gear
- floorboard
- gasoline engine
- glove compartment
- radiator grille
- high gear
- cowl
- luggage compartment
- rear window
- reverse gear
- roof
- running board
- stabilizer bar
- sunroof
- fin
- third gear
- window
Related & opposite
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | mechanic |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | machine |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | machine |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | device |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | assembly |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bagger |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | calculating machine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | calender |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cash machine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | comber |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | computer |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | concrete mixer |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | corker |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cotton gin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | decoder |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | farm machine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | franking machine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hop-picker |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | machinery |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | machine tool |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | milking machine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | motor |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pavior |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | perpetual motion machine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pile driver |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | power shovel |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | power tool |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | mechanical press |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | printing press |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | printing machine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | record player |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | riveting machine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | self-feeder |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | simulator |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | slicer |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | slot machine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | snow thrower |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sorter |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pestle |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | staple gun |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | stapler |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | textile machine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | time machine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | trimmer |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | workhorse |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Zamboni |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | machine |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | mechanic |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | shape |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | person |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | cyborg |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | machine |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | machinery |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | mechanic |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | produce |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | organization |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | mechanical device |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | inclined plane |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | lever |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | pulley |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | wheel |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | organization |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | mechanic |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | motorist |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | automobile |
| 8 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | renting |
| 8 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | alternator |
| 8 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | backseat |
| 8 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | road map |
| 8 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | showroom |
| 8 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | spark lever |
| 8 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | tunnel |
| 8 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | passenger |
| 8 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | traction |
| 8 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | chattel |
| 8 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | prang |
| 8 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | hopped-up |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | accelerator |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | air bag |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | auto accessory |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | automobile engine |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | automobile horn |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | fender |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | bumper |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | car door |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | car mirror |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | car seat |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | car window |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | fender |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | first gear |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | floorboard |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | gasoline engine |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | glove compartment |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | radiator grille |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | high gear |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | cowl |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | luggage compartment |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | rear window |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | reverse gear |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | roof |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | running board |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | stabilizer bar |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | sunroof |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | fin |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | third gear |
| 8 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | window |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | motor vehicle |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | ambulance |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | beach wagon |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | jalopy |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | taxi |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | compact car |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | convertible |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | coupe |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | cruiser |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | electric |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | gas guzzler |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | hardtop |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | hatchback |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | horseless carriage |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | hot rod |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | jeep |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | limousine |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | loaner |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | minicar |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | minivan |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | Model T |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | pace car |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | race car |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | roadster |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | sedan |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | sports car |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | sport utility |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | Stanley Steamer |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | stock car |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | subcompact |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | touring car |
| 8 | hyponym | Types & categories | used-car |