Associations to the word «Gadget»

Wiktionary

GADGET, noun. (obsolete) a thing whose name cannot be remembered; thingamajig, doohickey
GADGET, noun. Any device or machine, especially one whose name cannot be recalled. Often either clever or complicated.
GADGET, noun. (slang) a consumer electronics product

Dictionary definition

GADGET, noun. A device or control that is very useful for a particular job.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley