Words · Very common
device
/dɪˈvaɪs/ · 6 letters · 5 distinct letters
- noun
an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
the device is small enough to wear on your wrist
- noun
something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect
- noun
any clever maneuver
he would stoop to any device to win a point
- noun
any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery)
- noun
an emblematic design (especially in heraldry)
he was recognized by the device on his shield