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Gizmo Definition & Meaning

gizmo
noun
  1. something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known; "she eased the ball-shaped doodad back into its socket"; "there may be some great new gizmo around the corner that you will want to use"
  2. a device or control that is very useful for a particular job

"Gizmo" in song lyrics

See how gizmo is used in real songs:

  • "I got a brother and his name's Gizmo"
    Audio Two — Top Billin'
  • "I'm MC Milk D, that's DJ Gizmo"
    Audio Two — When the 2 is On the Mic
  • "Turn on your gizmo"
    Camp Lo — Bedrock

Words that rhyme with gizmo

Usage tips for "gizmo"

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Frequently asked questions

What does gizmo mean?
something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known; "she eased the ball-shaped doodad back into its socket"; "there may be some great new gizmo around the corner that you will want to use" a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
What part of speech is gizmo?
Gizmo is a noun.
How many definitions does gizmo have?
Gizmo has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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