Gadget and Toy

Gadget

Gadget noun - An interesting and often novel device with a practical use.

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Toy and gadget are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Toy" instead a noun "Gadget".

Toy noun - An artifact designed to be played with.

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Gadget and toy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gadget" instead a noun "Toy".

Nearby Word: toying

old	old gadget	old toy
expensive	expensive gadget	expensive toy
special	special gadget	special toy
certain	certain gadget	certain toy
Other adjectives: single, small, actual, real, little, main, animated, ultimate, new, mechanical, broken, classic, next, latest, different, shiny, eponymous.

There is a trend among magical girl anime in Japan of using the eyecatches to show the heroine having fun with some gadget or toy, such as those featured in Pretty Cure.

Source: Eye Catch
Unfortunately, this makes them incredibly vulnerable to Technology Marches On, as any kind of expensive toy or gadget the kids are desperate for can easily become laughably antiquated in that time span.

Source: Two Decades Behind
After Galina's first attempts at making a gadget, he and Voltkatze agree that it looks more like a toy, something Galina becomes proud of.

Source: Anime / Yatterman Night