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What is an appliance?

What is an appliance? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The act of applying; application.
  2. An implement, an instrument or apparatus designed (or at least used) as a means to a specific end (often specified).
  3. Specifically: A non-manual apparatus or device, powered electrically or by another small motor, used in homes to perform domestic functions (household appliance) and/or in offices.
  4. An attachment, some equipment (or - piece) to adapt another tool or machine to such specific purpose
  5. (obsolete) A compliance
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This state-of-the-art kitchen appliance has the quietest built-in refrigeration available.
Do not put a plugged-in electrical appliance where it can fall or be pulled into water, as in the kitchen sink, bathroom lavatory or tub.
Clean your appliance by brushing it gently with your toothbrush and toothpaste.
Why should I worry about how many amperes of electricity it takes to run an appliance?
To work best, such an appliance should be connected to a home network with a fast, always-on Internet connection.
Remember, this was a time of horse and buggy, feather quills and the most sophisticated appliance in the family home would've been an oil lamp.

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