Skip to content

Apparatus Definition & Meaning

apparatus
noun
  1. equipment designed to serve a specific function
  2. (anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function; "the breathing apparatus"

"Apparatus" in song lyrics

See how apparatus is used in real songs:

  • "Relax, kid, shatter your whole breathing apparatus"
    60 Second Assassin f/ Planet Asia — The Throne
  • "Peace as I release this apparatus"
    Afu-Ra — Self Mastery
  • "They got status but can't work the apparatus"
    Afu-Ra — Lyrical Monster

Usage tips for "apparatus"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "apparatus" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for apparatus to find words that pair well.

Use "apparatus" in a verse

Now that you know what "apparatus" means, try using it in your own lyrics:

Generate a verse

Frequently asked questions

What does apparatus mean?
equipment designed to serve a specific function (anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function; "the breathing apparatus"
What part of speech is apparatus?
Apparatus is a noun.
How many definitions does apparatus have?
Apparatus has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

Look up another word