simple machine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A device that only requires the application of a single force to work.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see simple, machine.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

simple machine simple machines

Synonyms

Related words

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