Gizmo and Mechanism

Gizmo

Gizmo noun - An interesting and often novel device with a practical use.
Usage example: found all sorts of interesting woodworking gizmos in the garage
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Synonyms for Gizmo

Mechanism and gizmo are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mechanism" instead a noun "Gizmo".

Mechanism

Mechanism noun - Device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function.
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Synonyms for Mechanism

Gizmo and mechanism are semantically related. You can use "Gizmo" instead a noun "Mechanism". informal substitute

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