Nouns denoting man-made objects
- B-flat clarinet
- the ordinary clarinet with a middle range
- window screen
- screen to keep insects from entering a building through the open window
- power grid
- a system of high tension cables by which electrical power is distributed throughout a region
- epauliere
- armor plate that protects the shoulder
- deodourant
- a toiletry applied to the skin in order to mask unpleasant odors
- roundabout way
- a roundabout road (especially one that is used temporarily while a main route is blocked)
- router
- a power tool with a shaped cutter; used in carpentry for cutting grooves
- crystal ball
- a glass or crystal globe used in crystal gazing by fortunetellers
- bowl
- a small round container that is open at the top for holding tobacco
- balm
- semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
- Micronor
- trade name for and oral contraceptive containing the progestin compound norethindrone
- shotgun mike
- a highly directional microphone with a long barrel; can be directed from a distance
- trike
- a vehicle with three wheels that is moved by foot pedals
- buttonhook
- a hook for pulling a button through a buttonhole
- Rimactane
- an antibacterial drug (trade names Rifadin and Rimactane) used to treat tuberculosis
- bullet
- a high-speed passenger train
- crib
- a bin or granary for storing grains
- CRO
- electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities
- action mechanism
- the operating part that transmits power to a mechanism
- jump suit
- one-piece uniform worn by parachutists
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