Instrument

Instrument
(Roget's Thesaurus)
<- N
PARAG:Instrument->N
GRP: \\ N \\ 1
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ machinery
machinery
mechanism
engineering
GRP: \\ N \\ 2
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ instrument
instrument
organ
tool
implement
utensil
machine
engine
lathe
gin
mill
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ air engine
air engine
caloric engine
heat engine
GRP: \\ N \\ 3
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ gear
gear
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ tackle
tackle
tackling
rig
rigging
apparatus
appliances
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ plant
plant
materiel
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ harness
harness
trappings
fittings
accouterments
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ barde
barde
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ equipment
equipment
equipmentage
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ appointments
appointments
furniture
upholstery
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ chattels
chattels
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ paraphernalia
paraphernalia
&c.(belongings) 780
GRP: \\ N \\ 4
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ mechanical powers
mechanical powers
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ lever
lever
leverage
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ mechanical advantage
mechanical advantage
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ crow
crow
crowbar
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ handspike
handspike
gavelock
jemmy
jimmy
arm
limb
wing
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ oar
oar
paddle
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ pulley
pulley
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ wheel and axle
wheel and axle
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ wheelwork
wheelwork
clockwork
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ wheels within wheels
wheels within wheels
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ pinion
pinion
crank
winch
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ cam
cam
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ pedal
pedal
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ capstan
capstan
&c.(lift) 307
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ wheel
wheel
&c.(rotation) 312
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ inclined plane
inclined plane
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ wedge
wedge
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ screw
screw
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ spring
spring
mainspring
Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ can hook
can hook
glut
heald
heddle
jenny
parbuckle
sprag
water wheel
GRP: \\ N \\ 5
Sgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ handle
handle
hilt
haft
shaft
heft
shank
blade
trigger
tiller
helm
treadle
key
Sgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ turnscrew
turnscrew
screwdriver
Sgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ knocker
knocker
GRP: \\ N \\ 6
Sgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ hammer
hammer
&c.(impulse) 276
Sgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ edge tool
edge tool
&c.(cut) 253
Sgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ borer
borer
&c. 262
Sgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ vice
vice
teeth
&c.(hold) 781
Sgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ nail
nail
rope
&c.(join) 45
Sgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ peg
peg
&c.(hang) 214
Sgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ support
support
&c. 215
Sgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ spoon
spoon
&c.(vehicle) 272
Sgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ arms
arms
&c. 727
Sgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ oar
oar
&c.(navigation) 267
Sgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ cardiograph
cardiograph
recapper
snowplow
tenpenny
votograph
PARAG:Instrument->Adj
GRP: \\ Adj \\ 1
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ instrumental
instrumental
&c. 631
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ mechanical
mechanical
machinal
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ brachial
brachial

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