Definition of device

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  • device is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • device is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • device is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of device

  • any clever maneuver (noun)

    Examples

    1. he would stoop to any device to win a point

    Synonyms

    1. gimmick
    2. twist
  • an emblematic design (especially in heraldry) (noun)

    Examples

    1. he was recognized by the device on his shield
  • an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose (noun)

    Examples

    1. the device is small enough to wear on your wrist
    2. a device intended to conserve water
  • any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery) (noun)
  • something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect (noun)

See definition of device in Merriam Webster