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    gizmo
    /ˈɡɪzməʊ/

    noun

    • 1. a gadget, especially one whose name the speaker does not know or cannot recall: informal "the latest multimedia gizmo"

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  3. any small device with a particular purpose: electronic gizmos. Synonyms. contraption. gadget. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Machines - general words. 3-D printer. animatronic. applicator. automated. automation. backhoe. chuck. coffee machine. convenience. Heath Robinson. humanoid. immobilizer. roller. snow thrower. stacker.

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  4. noun. giz· mo ˈgiz- (ˌ)mō. variants or less commonly gismo. plural gizmos also gismos. Synonyms of gizmo. : gadget. Synonyms. appliance. contraption. contrivance. gadget. gimmick. jigger. widget. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of gizmo in a Sentence.

  5. A gizmo is a device used for a specific job. A vacuum is a gizmo that cleans the floor. While gizmo often means an unknown object — like a thingamajig — a gizmo is any device that gets a job done.

  6. noun. slang. a device; gadget. “Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of gizmo 1. First recorded in 1940–45; origin uncertain. Discover More.

  7. A gizmo is a device or small machine which performs a particular task, usually in a new and efficient way. People often use gizmo to refer to a device or machine when they do not know what it is really called.

  8. any small device with a particular purpose: electronic gizmos. Synonyms. contraption. gadget. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Machines - general words. 3-D printer. animatronic. applicator. automated. automation. backhoe. chuck. coffee machine. convenience. Heath Robinson. humanoid. immobilizer. mill. snow blower. snow thrower. stacker

  9. gizmo - something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known; "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"