Meaning of GADGET
| Pronunciation: | | 'gajit
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| | Definition: | | [n] a device that very useful for a particular job |
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| | Synonyms: | | appliance, contraption, contrivance, convenience, gismo, gizmo, widget |
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| | See Also: | | device, gadgetry, gimbals, injector, mod con | |
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| | Definition: | | Gadget
A fictional story about the creation of the atomic bomb as seen through the eyes of 13-year-old Stephen, the son of one of the scientists working with Robert Oppenheimer. When Stephen learns of the potential dangers associated with the project his father is working on, he and a friend set out to learn all they can about the mysterious gadget his father is creating. more details ... |
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| | Related Terms: | | affair, apparatus, appliance, article, artifact, business, concern, contraption, contrivance, creation, device, dingus, dofunny, dohickey, dojigger, dojiggy, domajig, domajigger, doodad, dowhacky, eppes, etwas, flumadiddle, gigamaree, gimcrack, gimmick, gizmo, hand tool, hickey, hootenanny, hootmalalie, implement, instrument, invention, jigger, machine, material thing, means, mechanical device, mechanism, object, power tool, precision tool, quelque chose, something, speed tool, thing, thingum, thingumabob, thingumadad, thingumadoodle, thingumajig, thingumajigger, thingumaree, thingummy, tool, utensil, whatchy, widget |
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