MACHINE
Scrabble letter values: M3A1C3H4I1N1E1 = 14
Definition
- verb turn, shape, mold, or otherwise finish by machinery.
- verb make by machinery.
- noun any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks.
- noun an efficient person.
- noun an intricate organization that accomplishes its goals efficiently.
- noun a device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point. — synonyms: simple_machine
- noun a group that controls the activities of a political party. — synonyms: political_machine
- noun a motor vehicle with four wheels. — synonyms: car, auto, automobile, motorcar
Examples
- “The Americans were machining while others still hand-made cars”
- “the boxer was a magnificent fighting machine”
- “the war machine”