Gimmick and Road

Gimmick

Gimmick noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.

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Road and gimmick are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Road" instead a noun "Gimmick".

Nearby Words: gimmicky, gimmickry

Road noun - A passage cleared for public vehicular travel.

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Gimmick and road are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gimmick" instead a noun "Road".

Nearby Words: roadway, roadside, roadless, roadie

good	good gimmick	good road
common	common gimmick	common road
certain	certain gimmick	certain road
original	original gimmick	original road
Other adjectives: single, actual, entire, bad, main, famous, new, major, titular, last, different.

This is an example that's not a nod to the road warriors but due to Hanson having a Celtic warrior inspired gimmick, not that that stops the comparisons with the older team.

Source: This Means Warpaint
The album cover is a hilarious parody, which features the original four members (Kiedis, Flea, Irons, and Slovak) walking across a Los Angeles road with their signature "socks on cocks" gimmick.

Source: Music / Red Hot Chili Peppers
The town was deliberately renamed as a tourism gimmick when the railroad came through; before that it was just plain Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, which is still its name on official road signs and maps.

Source: Overly Long Name / Real Life

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