Thesaurus results for GIZMO

gizmo

noun

ˈgiz-(ˌ)mō

variants also gismo

as in gadget

an interesting and often novel device with a practical use found all sorts of interesting woodworking gizmos in the garage

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Recent Examples of gizmo What helped to get this gizmo working consistently was realizing that proton magnetometers don’t tolerate large gradients in the magnetic field. —

David Schneider, IEEE Spectrum, 25 Nov. 2025 These latest gizmos come from megacaps like Amazon, Alphabet and Meta and smaller players like Friend and Plaud. —

Jaures Yip,kif Leswing,annie Palmer,jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 22 Nov. 2025 There are countless designs for tick-removal tools and safety whistles online, but this model combines the two into one keychain-compatible gizmo. —

Zoe Gates, Outside, 28 Oct. 2025 Hailed for their seemingly effortless power, supple ride, technologically sophisticated gizmos and exquisite interior and exterior appointments, Phantoms have been the ultimate celebrity status symbol nearly since the nameplate’s release. —

Brett Berk, HollywoodReporter, 19 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for gizmo

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gadget

Noun

While a reliable snow shovel is essential, adding smart gadgets like an automatic car starter or a quality ice melt to your arsenal can make those frosty mornings far less daunting.

— Casey DelBasso, ABC News, 23 Feb. 2026
The inspiration behind LinkerBot LinkerBot CEO Zhou revealed that the inspiration to build dexterous human hands came from watching Doraemon, a famous Japanese cartoon character known for possessing innovative gadgets.

— Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 23 Feb. 2026