Thesaurus results for GIZMO

gizmo

noun

ˈgiz-(ˌ)mō

variants also gismo

Definition of gizmo

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 Those gizmos can then be shared with the world in a TikTok-style endless scroll complete with likes, comments, reposts, and all the other hallmarks of social media addiction. — Kyle Orland, ArsTechnica, 31 Aug. 2026 An engineering prodigy, Harley has to get creative to survive her large family, and invents a number of gizmos and gadgets to help improve her chaotic household. — Christian Holub, Entertainment Weekly, 21 June 2026 Nevertheless, Bonnie’s doting parents hope that Lilypad will help Bonnie make friends, oblivious to how the gizmo — and soon, their daughter — vibrates with anxiety. — Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026 Chamelo Dusk Classic smart sunglasses These lightweight sunglasses are perfect for techie dads who love gadgets and gizmos. — Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 9 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for gizmo

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gadget

Noun

And in some states, the bigger legal risk may fall not on Apple, Amazon or other AI gadget makers but on the person wearing the device.

— MacKenzie Sigalos,Annie Palmer, CNBC, 18 Oct. 2026
Conan O’Brien introduced Swift’s performance—O’Brian and Swift both worked on Toy Story 5, with O’Brien voicing the film’s potty training gadget Smarty Pants.

— Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 18 Oct. 2026