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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"

   Word Origin 1940s (originally US): of unknown origin.

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   What does Gizmo mean?

   • Get Word of the Day daily email! The meaning of GIZMO is gadget. How to use gizmo in a sentence.

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   What is a Gizmo used for?

   • 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. A phone is a gizmo for talking to people. A stove is a gizmo that cooks food. A hammer is a gizmo that pounds in nails.

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   How do gizmos work?

   • Gizmos can be attached to assemble a robotic dog with the ability to sniff out hidden hint coins and puzzles. Among the various gizmos he has obtained from his father are tracking devices, powder acid and other different and useful chemicals. Gizmo and numeric object transformation tools for translation, scaling and rotation.

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   Is a phone a gizmo?

   • A phone is a gizmo for talking to people. A stove is a gizmo that cooks food. A hammer is a gizmo that pounds in nails. Gizmos are all man-made: a plant or animal can't be a gizmo. If you want to be an inventor, come up with an original gizmo.

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   What is a gizmos & a wheeze?

   • The answer is wheezes, schemes and gizmos—when there is a bit of money to hand. Codes, passwords and electronic gizmos must be used and one can obtain access only to the part of the system to which one is entitled to gain access. He has several gizmos and gadgets including an ejector seat, an umbrella, water cannons and a towel.

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   What makes a good Gizmo?

   • Well-trained and highly motivated personnel will always be every bit as important as the latest gizmo. The answer is wheezes, schemes and gizmos—when there is a bit of money to hand. Codes, passwords and electronic gizmos must be used and one can obtain access only to the part of the system to which one is entitled to gain access.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGIZMO | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   A gizmo is an informal term for any small device with a particular purpose, such as an electronic gadget or a machine. Learn more about the meaning, synonyms, and usage of gizmo with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

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     any small device with a particular purpose: electronic...

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   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.

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   noun. , Informal. , plural giz·mos. a gadget or device: What is this gizmo supposed to do? gizmo. / ˈɡɪzməʊ / noun. slang. a device; gadget. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of gizmo 1. First recorded in 1940–45; origin uncertain. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of gizmo 1. C20: of unknown origin. Discover More.

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   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.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryGIZMO | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   A gizmo is an informal term for any small device with a particular purpose, such as an electronic gadget or a machine. Learn more about the meaning, synonyms, and usage of gizmo with Cambridge Dictionary.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGIZMO definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A gizmo is a device or small machine which performs a particular task, usually in a new and efficient way. Learn the word origin, frequency, synonyms, pronunciation, collocations and examples of 'gizmo' from various sources.

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   A gizmo is a slang term for a mechanical device or part whose name is unknown or forgotten. Find out the origin, usage and translations of gizmo in this comprehensive online dictionary.