machines

ma-chines · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Plural of machine; mechanical devices that perform tasks using power.

  2. 2.

    Computers or computing devices.

Related words

See also: device, machine, machinery
Synonyms: apparatus, devices, equipment

Etymology

From French machine, from Latin machina ("device, contrivance"), from Greek mekhanē ("machine").