Gizmo Definition
gizmō
gismos, gizmos
noun
gizmos
A mechanical device or part whose name is forgotten or unknown; a gadget.
American Heritage
Any gadget or contrivance.
Webster's New World
A nonsensical placeholder name for something, generally a device, that one does not know the proper term for; gadget; whatchamacallit; thingamajig.
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gizmosOrigin of Gizmo
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From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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