types:
ceramica
an artifact made of hard brittle material produced from nonmetallic minerals by firing at high temperatures
contenitore
any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
strumento
an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
medium
a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
adattatore
device that enables something to be used in a way different from that for which it was intended or makes different pieces of apparatus compatible
armamento
weaponry used by military or naval force
audio
a system of electronic equipment for recording or reproducing sound
autopilota
a navigational device that automatically keeps ships or planes or spacecraft on a steady course
borsetta,
portamonete
a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)
esca,
zimbello
something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed
sbarra
a rigid piece of metal or wood; usually used as a fastening or obstruction or weapon
mantice
a device that produces a current of air
bomba
an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions
fornello
a small round container that is open at the top for holding tobacco
autorespiratore
a device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure
mattone
rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln; used as a building or paving material
pennello,
spazzola
an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle
latta,
lattina,
pizza
airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
bacheca
a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home
cassetta
a container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video
catapulta
a device that launches aircraft from a warship
pettine
a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair
tettarella
device used for an infant to suck or bite on
computer system
a system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage
correttivo
a device for treating injury or disease
crema
toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin
tazza
a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle
rivelatore
any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner
carrello
conveyance consisting of a wheeled platform for moving heavy objects
carrello
conveyance consisting of a wheeled support on which a camera can be mounted
cassetto,
tiretto
a boxlike container in a piece of furniture; made so as to slide in and out
componente elettronico
equipment that involves the controlled conduction of electrons (especially in a gas or vacuum or semiconductor)
vuoto
a container that has been emptied
busta,
bustina
a flat (usually rectangular) container for a letter, thin package, etc.
scappamento
system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged
correggiato
an implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end; used in manual threshing
mobile
furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy
bicchiere
a container for holding liquids while drinking
vigilante
a device designed to prevent injury or accidents
chiave
metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated
tastiera
device consisting of a set of keys on a piano or organ or typewriter or typesetting machine or computer or the like
lettiga,
portantina
conveyance consisting of a chair or bed carried on two poles by bearers
macchina
any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
calamita,
magnete
(physics) a device that attracts iron and produces a magnetic field
trogolo
a container (usually in a barn or stable) from which cattle or horses feed
alcalimetro,
apparecchio,
bottale,
congegno,
cristallizzatore,
dispositivo,
ingranaggio,
macchinismo,
meccanica,
meccanismo,
strumento complesso,
wattorametro
device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function
mousse
toiletry consisting of an aerosol foam used in hair styling
ago
a sharp pointed implement (usually steel)
remo
an implement used to propel or steer a boat
plettro
a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument
fioriera
a container in which plants are cultivated
polvere
any of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder
pungolo,
stimolo
a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion
reliquiario,
teca
a container where religious relics are stored or displayed (especially relics of saints)
asticciola,
asticella,
bacchetta,
bastoncino,
canna,
cannello,
legnetto,
stanghetta,
stecca,
stecco,
stelo
a long thin implement made of metal or wood
tappeto
floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile)
saliera,
salino
a small container for holding salt at the dining table
satellite
man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon
shaker
a container in which something can be shaken
affilatrice
any implement that is used to make something (an edge or a point) sharper
calzante
a device used for easing the foot into a shoe
carrozzino,
sidecar
conveyance consisting of a small carrier attached to the side of a motorcycle
illuminazione,
luce
any device serving as a source of visible electromagnetic radiation
cucchiaio
a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food
puntina
a sharp pointed device attached to the cartridge of a record player
acchiappamosche
an implement with a flat part (of mesh or plastic) and a long handle; used to kill insects
tender
a large transport conveyance designed to be pulled by a truck or tractor
tranvia
a conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers
roccolo,
trappola
a device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned
diapason
a metal implement with two prongs that gives a fixed tone when struck; used to tune musical instruments
valvola
device in a brass wind instrument for varying the length of the air column to alter the pitch of a tone
aeratore
a device (such as a fan) that introduces fresh air or expels foul air
recipiente
an object used as a container (especially for liquids)
annaffiatoio,
innaffiatoio
a container with a handle and a spout with a perforated nozzle; used to sprinkle water over plants
giogo
a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together