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- pronunciation:
- gae
jiht
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noun |
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A gadget is a small mechanical tool or device with a clever design or unusual use. Gadgets usually do just one special type of thing, like peeling apples or making waffles.
This gadget cuts vegetables into fancy shapes.The electronic gadget catches flies. It attracts them with a kind of light and then it traps them.
- similar words:
- appliance, device, invention
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| related words: |
apparatus, instrument, tool |
| derivation: |
gadgety (adj.) |
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