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also gismo
Synonyms of gizmo
an interesting and often novel device with a practical use
- found all sorts of interesting woodworking gizmos in the garage
Synonyms for gizmo
Words Related to gizmo
- dingus,
- doodad,
- doohickey,
- hickey,
- hootenanny
- [chiefly dialect],
- thingamabob,
- thingamajig
- (or thingumajig),
- thingummy
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The first known use of gizmo was in 1942
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