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English noun: gizmo | |||
| 1. | gizmo (artifact) something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known | ||
| Samples | She eased the ball-shaped doodad back into its socket. There may be some great new gizmo around the corner that you will want to use. | ||
| Synonyms | doodad, doohickey, doojigger, gimmick, gismo, gubbins, thingamabob, thingamajig, thingmabob, thingmajig, thingumabob, thingumajig, thingummy, whatchamacallit, whatchamacallum, whatsis, widget | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | stuff | ||
| 2. | gizmo (artifact) a device or control that is very useful for a particular job | ||
| Synonyms | appliance, contraption, contrivance, convenience, gadget, gismo, widget | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | device | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | gadgetry, gimbal, injector, mod con | ||
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