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Appliance vs Appendage - What's the difference?

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Appliance is a related term of appendage.


As nouns the difference between appliance and appendage

is that appliance is the act of applying; application while appendage is an external body part that projects from the body.

appliance

English

(wikipedia appliance)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of applying; application.
  • An implement, an instrument or apparatus designed (or at least used) as a means to a specific end (often specified).
  • Specifically: A non-manual apparatus or device, powered electrically or by another small motor, used in homes to perform domestic functions (household appliance) and/or in offices.
  • An attachment, some equipment (or - piece) to adapt another tool or machine to such specific purpose
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  • (lb) A compliance

    • Derived terms

    () * home appliance * major appliance * small appliance

    References

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    appendage

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • an external body part that projects from the body
  • a natural prolongation or projection from a part of any organism
  • a part that is joined to something larger

    • Synonyms

    * extremity, member * outgrowth, process