(computing) Any of a set of discrete instructions, each with its own binary representation and associated assembly language mnemonic, that a CPU can execute; typically they involve the movement, comparison or manipulation of data.

(US, navy, vulgar, slang, derogatory, ethnic slur) A Southeast Asian woman regarded as a sex object.

(military) Someone who uses a machine gun.

(US) A comical, overcomplicated machine which performs a simple task. / (by extension) Anything that is overly complicated.

plural of machine instruction

plural of machine gun

Alternative form of Machiavellian

A very profitable scheme or institution, sometimes (derogatory) one that disregards aesthetic or spiritual concerns in favour of making money. / (New Zealand) An automated teller machine.

Alternative spelling of machine gun

Alternative spelling of machine-gun