gismo

Meanings

Plural: gismos

Noun

• something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known
• a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
• Alternative spelling of gizmo.

Synonyms

appliance, contraption, contrivance, convenience, doodad, doohickey, doojigger, gadget, gimmick, gizmo, gubbins, thingamabob, thingamajig, thingmabob, thingmajig, thingumabob, thingumajig, thingummy, whatchamacallit, whatchamacallum, whatsis, widget