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• assembly go
  a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit
  
• bagger go
  a machine for putting objects or substances into bags
  
• calculator, calculating machine go
  a small machine that is used for mathematical calculations
  
• calender go
  a machine that smooths or glazes paper or cloth by pressing it between plates or passing it through rollers
  
• cash machine, cash dispenser, automated teller machine, automatic teller machine, automated teller, automatic teller, ATM go
  an unattended machine (outside some banks) that dispenses money when a personal coded card is used
  
• comber go
  a machine that separates and straightens the fibers of cotton or wool
  
• computer, computing machine, computing device, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system go
  a machine for performing calculations automatically
  
• concrete mixer, cement mixer go
  a machine with a large revolving drum in which cement is mixed with other materials to make concrete
  
• corker go
  a machine that is used to put corks in bottles
  
• gin, cotton gin go
  a machine that separates the seeds from raw cotton fibers
  
• decoder go
  a machine that converts a coded text into ordinary language
  
• farm machine go
  a machine used in farming
  
• franking machine go
  a machine that automatically stamps letters or packages passing through it and computes the total charge
  
• hopper, hop-picker go
  a machine used for picking hops
  
• machinery go
  machines or machine systems collectively
  
• machine tool go
  a powered machine for cutting or shaping or finishing metals or other materials
  
• milking machine go
  machine consisting of a suction apparatus for milking cows mechanically
  
• motor go
  machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion
  
• pavior, paviour, paving machine go
  a machine for laying pavement
  
• perpetual motion machine go
  a machine that can continue to do work indefinitely without drawing energy from some external source
  
• pile driver go
  a machine that drives piling into the ground
  
• power shovel, excavator, digger, shovel go
  a machine for excavating
  
• power tool go
  a tool driven by a motor
  
• press, mechanical press go
  any machine that exerts pressure to form or shape or cut materials or extract liquids or compress solids
  
• press, printing press go
  a machine used for printing
  
• printer, printing machine go
  a machine that prints
  
• record player, phonograph go
  machine in which rotating records cause a stylus to vibrate and the vibrations are amplified acoustically or electronically
  
• riveting machine, riveter, rivetter go
  a machine for driving rivets
  
• feeder, self-feeder go
  a machine that automatically provides a supply of some material
  
• simulator go
  a machine that simulates an environment for the purpose of training or research
  
• slicer go
  a machine for cutting
  
• slot machine, coin machine go
  a machine that is operated by the insertion of a coin in a slot
  
• snow thrower, snow blower go
  a machine that removes snow by scooping it up and throwing it forcefully through a chute
  
• sorter go
  a machine for sorting things (such as punched cards or letters) into classes
  
• pestle, stamp go
  machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores
  
• staple gun, staplegun, tacker go
  a hand-held machine for driving staples home
  
• stapler, stapling machine go
  a machine that inserts staples into sheets of paper in order to fasten them together
  
• textile machine go
  a machine for making textiles
  
• time machine go
  a science fiction machine that is supposed to transport people or objects into the past or the future
  
• trimmer go
  a machine that trims timber
  
• workhorse go
  machine that performs dependably under heavy use
  
• Zamboni go
  the trademark for a machine that smooths the ice in an ice-skating rink