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Definitions for Gadget
[1] a mechanical contrivance or device; any ingenious article.
[2] a small mechanical device or appliance
[3] any object that is interesting for its ingenuity or novelty rather than for its practical use
Words related to Gadget
contraption, widget, apparatus, utensil, tool, object, appliance, gimmick, gizmo, business, doohickey, doodad, thing, invention, contrivance, thingamajig, concern, whatchamacallit
Words nearby Gadget
gadabout, gadarene, gaddafi, gaddi, gadfly, gadget, gadgeteer, gadgetry, gadgie, gadhelic, gadid
Origin of Gadget
1850–55; origin uncertain; compare French gâchette the catch of a lock, sear of a gunlock
Other words from Gadget
gadg·et·y [gaj -i-tee] /ˈgædʒ ɪ ti/ , adjective
Word origin for Gadget
C19: perhaps from French gâchette lock catch, trigger, diminutive of gâche staple
Synonyms for Gadget
apparatus, appliance, contraption, gimmick, gizmo, object, tool, utensil, widget, business, concern, contrivance, doodad, doohickey, invention, thing, thingamajig, whatchamacallit