All adapter synonyms

noun adapter

• connection — A connection is a relationship between two things, people, or groups.
• linguist — a specialist in linguistics.
• clamp — A clamp is a device that holds two things firmly together.
• junction — an act of joining; combining.
• coupling — A coupling is a device which is used to join two vehicles or pieces of equipment together.
• joint — the place at which two things, or separate parts of one thing, are joined or united, either rigidly or in such a way as to permit motion; juncture.
• fastener — any of various devices for fastening.
• link — a torch, especially of tow and pitch.
• tie — to bind, fasten, or attach with a cord, string, or the like, drawn together and knotted: to tie a tin can on a dog's tail.
• bond — A bond between people is a strong feeling of friendship, love, or shared beliefs and experiences that unites them.
• connector — A connector is a device that joins two pieces of equipment, wire, or piping together.
• auxiliary — An auxiliary is a person who is employed to assist other people in their work. Auxiliaries are often medical workers or members of the armed forces.
• annex — If a country annexes another country or an area of land, it seizes it and takes control of it.
• addition — An addition to something is a thing which is added to it.
• fixture — something securely, and usually permanently, attached or appended, as to a house, apartment building, etc.: a light fixture; kitchen fixtures.
• accessory — Accessories are items of equipment that are not usually essential, but which can be used with or added to something else in order to make it more efficient, useful, or decorative.
• adjunct — Something that is an adjunct to something larger or more important is connected with it or helps to perform the same task.
• fitting — adapted or suited; appropriate: This water isn't fit for drinking. A long-necked giraffe is fit for browsing treetops.
• supplement — something added to complete a thing, supply a deficiency, or reinforce or extend a whole.
• appendage — An appendage is something that is joined to or connected with something larger or more important.
• part — a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
• appurtenance — a secondary or less significant thing or part
• accoutrement — Accoutrements are all the things you have with you when you travel or when you take part in a particular activity.
• polyglot — able to speak or write several languages; multilingual.
• cryptologist — cryptography.
• decoder — A decoder is a device used to decode messages or signals sent in code, for example the television signals from a satellite.
• dragoman — (in the Near East) a professional interpreter.
• cryptographer — the science or study of the techniques of secret writing, especially code and cipher systems, methods, and the like. Compare cryptanalysis (def 2).
• converter — A converter is a device that changes something into a different form.
• device — A device is an object that has been invented for a particular purpose, for example for recording or measuring something.
• fastening — something that fastens, as a lock or clasp.
• connexion — the act or state of connecting.
• interpreter — a person who interprets.
• mis-explained — to make plain or clear; render understandable or intelligible: to explain an obscure point. Synonyms: explicate. Antonyms: confuse.
• glossator — a person who writes glosses; glossarist.