| airline |
a system of transportation that allows people to fly from one place to another, or a business that owns and operates the equipment to do this. |
| airstrip |
a landing strip or cleared area where aircraft land or take off; runway. An airstrip usually is not paved and does not have the workers or equipment of an airport. |
| apparatus |
tools or equipment made for a particular task. |
| armory |
a place where weapons and other military equipment are made or stored. |
| barn |
a large farm building used to shelter animals or store equipment or crops. |
| cartridge |
a small case that holds some material or a piece of equipment. A cartridge is put into a larger device to help make it work. [1/3 definitions] |
| colliery |
a coal mine, esp. in Great Britain, including the buildings and equipment associated with it. |
| derrick |
a tower built over an oil well or other drill hole. It is used to support and move equipment. [1/2 definitions] |
| diver |
a person who works under water, using special clothing and equipment for breathing. [1/2 definitions] |
| dredge1 |
a piece of equipment used to clear solid matter from the bottom of a body of water. [1/2 definitions] |
| electrician |
one whose job is to install or repair electrical equipment. |
| electronic |
having to do with devices, equipment, or systems that use electricity in complex ways while employing very tiny parts. [1/2 definitions] |
| farm |
an area of land, along with buildings and equipment, used to grow crops or raise animals for food or clothing. [1/4 definitions] |
| firehouse |
a building in which equipment for fighting fires is kept and where firefighters meet; fire station. |
| game |
a form of play or sport having certain rules and equipment for play. [1/5 definitions] |
| gear |
any equipment, clothes, or tools used for some particular purpose. [1/4 definitions] |
| gymnasium |
a building or large room that has equipment for physical education, sports, and games. |
| gymnastics |
(used with a plural verb) physical exercises used to develop and show strength, control, and agility. Gymnastics are often done with the aid of special equipment, such as bars and ropes. [1/2 definitions] |
| hardware |
tools and equipment used for making and fixing things. Hardware is usually made of metal. [1/2 definitions] |
| hardware store |
a store that sells tools and equipment made of metal, as well as other types of tools, paints, cleaners, and various household items. |
| high-tech |
involving equipment or techniques that come from applying the newest knowledge in the areas of computers and science. [2 definitions] |