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List of Star Wars equivalents to real world objects
This is a list of Star Wars equivalents to real world objects.
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Clothing
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- Anklet - anklet
- Cast - Plasto-cast, Plexi-cast
- Fake fur - Synthfur
- Handcuffs - Binders, Stun cuffs
- Sunglasses - Glareshades
- Watch, wristwatch - watch, chrono
- Wedding ring - Promise ring
- Wetsuit - slicksuit
Food and beveragesEdit
- Beer- Beer, Lum
- Chewing gum - Chewstim
- Cigarette, cigar - Cigarra, Cigarette
- Coffee - Caf, Coffee, Coffeine, Stimcaf
- Cookie - Cookie, Wookiee Cookie
- Hot chocolate - Hot chocolate, Hoth Chocolate
- Ice cream - Frosty treat, Ice-on-a-stick
- Milk - Milk (and other variations listed therein)
- Pancakes - Flatcake, Trandoshani flatcake
- Peppermint stick - Sparklemint stick
- Soy milk - Synthmilk
- Sushi - seaweed roll
- Tea - Tea (and other variations listed therein)
- Tobacco - Tabac, T'bac, Tobacco
- Tofu - Soypro
- Water - Water
Technology and toolsEdit
- Air conditioner - Cooler, Cooling unit
- Bathroom, shower, toilet - Refresher
- Batteries - Power pak
- Binoculars - Macrobinoculars
- Blender - Sonic blender
- Broom - Repulsorbroom, Sonic Broom
- Camera - Holocam, Imager
- Car - Groundcar
- Cell phone - Comlink
- Chainsaw - Vibro-saw
- Clock - Chronometer or chrono
- Crosshairs/Rifle scope - Rangefinder
- Disks - Datatapes
- Door bell - Door chime
- Elevator - Elevator, Turbolift, Lift tube, Turbovator, Vacuum-lift or Vacuum tube
- E-mail - E-mail
- Escalator - Slideramp
- Film, movie, video - Holodramas, Holovids
- Firewall - Pyrowall
- Flashlight, torch - Glowlamp, Glowrod, Luma
- Floodlight - Illumination bank
- Forklift - Load lifter
- Gas oven - Gasser
- Helicopter - Chopter
- Internet - HoloNet
- Iron - Sonismoother
- Jack - Hydrojack
- Jackhammer - Rock Hammer, Turbohammer
- Jukebox - Jukebox, (more loosely) Music machine
- Kitchen - kitchen
- Laptop - Datapad
- Lightbulb - Lumen globe
- Machine gun - Repeating Blaster
- Matchstick - Igniter stick, Sparkstick
- Megaphone - Loud-hailer, Loudhailer, Voice amplifier
- Microwave - Nanowave
- Minecart - Turbocart
- Motorcycle - Hover bike, Speeder bike, Swoop
- Newspaper - Holojournal
- Personal digital assistant - Pocket Secretary
- Power line - Power coupling
- Refrigerator - Conservator, Cooling chamber
- Scalpel-Vibroscalpel
- Seatbelt - Acceleration strap
- Shovel - Hydroshovel, Power-shovel, Vibroshovel, Vibrospade
- Shower - Sonic shower, Sanisteam
- Slot machine - Credit game
- Soda fountain - Vending machine
- Steet light - Lightpole
- Taxi - Robo-Hack
- Television - Flatscreen
- Thermos - Thermajug
- Toaster - Therma-slice
- Treadmill - Grav-mill
- Vacuum cleaner - Sandstat
- Vending machine - Automixer
- Webpage - Infocache
- Windshield - Windscreen
- Wrench - Hydrospanner
- X-ray machine - Holoscanner
OtherEdit
- Alphabet - Aurebesh
- Bandaid - Bacta patch
- Bar - Cantina
- Birthday - Birthday, Naming day
- Blackjack - Pazaak, Sabacc(to a degree)
- Broom - Repulsorbroom, Sonic Broom
- Canteen - Hydropak, Jerikan, JugFilter
- Card Dealer-Card-dealer droid, Cardshark
- Chess - Chess, dejarik
- Coaster - Absorbmat
- Coffee bar - Tapcafe
- Cologne - Cologne
- Concrete - Duracrete and Durasteel
- Dice - Chance cubes
- Duct tape - Engine tape, Mesh tape, Space tape, Spacer's tape
- Earthquake - Groundquake
- Elevator music - Lift-tube music
- English language - Galactic Basic Standard
- Firecracker - Pyrocracker
- First Aid Kit - Medikit, Medpac, (larger and more advanced) Medkit
- Forgery artist - Holo faker
- Fuzzy dice - Arkudan gaming cubes
- Godparents - Hold-Parent
- Graph - Data-holo
- Hacker - Slicer
- Hospital - Medcenter
- Key of C - Key of Cresh
- Mop - Vibromop
- Newspaper - Holojournal
- Packing material - Plastifoam
- Paper - Durasheet, Flimsiplast
- Pen - Stylus
- Photograph - Flat-holo, Holograph
- Picture frame - Holo cube, Holocube
- Poker - Sabacc
- Reporter - Holojournalist
- Sellotape - Slickplast
- Shampoo - shampoo
- Shutter - Shutter
- Skyscraper - Spacescraper
- Syringe - Hypo-injector, Hypo-syringe, Medjector
- Telephone number - Com code
- Tent - DuraShelter, Plastent, Shelter
- Time magazine - Chrono (periodical)
- Tissue - Napkin wipe
- Toothbrush - Toothbrush or Ultrasound cleaner
- Umbrella - Parasol
- Vinyl - Synthleather
- Window - Window, Viewport
PhrasesEdit
- See List of phrases and slang
- "Wild goose chase" - Wild bantha chase
External linksEdit
- Earth Words and Their Star Wars Equivalents - a helpful index for writers on the Jedi Council Forums (Fan Fiction Resource board; accessed March 19, 2012)
