Nouns denoting man-made objects

proctoscope
an endoscope for examining the rectum
 
warmer
device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room
 
clinic
a healthcare facility for outpatient care
 
antidepressant
any of a class of drugs used to treat depression; often have undesirable side effects
 
master copy
an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made
 
French door
a light door with transparent or glazed panels extending the full length
 
support column
a column that supports a heavy weight
 
ulster
loose long overcoat of heavy fabric; usually belted
 
back brace
a brace worn to support the back
 
sawhorse
a framework for holding wood that is being sawed
 
market
an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up
 
tie clip
a piece of jewelry that holds a man's tie in place
 
shopping basket
a handbasket used to carry goods while shopping
 
metal detector
detector that gives a signal when it detects the presence of metal; used to detect the presence of stray bits of metal in food products or to find buried metal
 
oxyacetylene torch
a blowtorch that burns oxyacetylene
 
episode
film consisting of a succession of related shots that develop a given subject in a movie
 
blank
a cartridge containing an explosive charge but no bullet
 
chicken farm
farm where chickens are raised for sale
 
flat
a shallow box in which seedlings are started
 
tobacconist
a shop that sells pipes and pipe tobacco and cigars and cigarettes
 
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