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ingenuity

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ẽ.ˈʒɐ.ɲu/en·ge·nho

Definitions

The quality of being clever, original, and inventive.

“She solved the puzzle with remarkable ingenuity.”

“The device was a marvel of engineering ingenuity.”

sheer ingenuitymechanical ingenuity

A machine with moving parts that converts power into motion.

“The old mill was powered by a water engine.”

“They visited a historic sugar engine.”

steam enginesugar engine