Synonyms: hardware, computer hardware
Definition: (computer science) the mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system
Similar words: component, element, constituent
Definition: an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system
Usage: spare components for cars; a component or constituent element of a system
Synonyms: hardware
Definition: major items of military weaponry (as tanks or missile)
Similar words: weaponry, weapons system, implements of war, arms, munition
Definition: weapons considered collectively
Definition: instrumentalities (tools or implements) made of metal
Similar words: instrumentality, instrumentation
Definition: an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end