mod con

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mod con - modern convenience; the appliances and conveniences characteristic of a modern house

appliance, contraption, contrivance, gadget, gismo, gizmo, widget, convenience - a device or control that is very useful for a particular job

Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom

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Stuart Wood, Shipping Lines special correspondent and ex-Liverpool chief pilot, said: "Turnstone is a close sister to Liverpool Pilot's Skua, with an identical hull moulding plus a few fancy mod cons.

Port prepares for new pilot by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)

My mother died on January 10, 1968, just before we moved into a house with all the mod cons.

Sixties decline; LETTERS by Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)

BOASTING all mod cons, this brand new flat in Stoke will appeal to either a couple or a single person.

First-floor flat that is right up Shakespeare's Street! by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)

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