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Widget   /wˈɪdʒɪt/   Listen
Widget

noun
1.
Something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known.  Synonyms: doodad, doohickey, doojigger, gimmick, gismo, gizmo, gubbins, thingamabob, thingamajig, thingmabob, thingmajig, thingumabob, thingumajig, thingummy, whatchamacallit, whatchamacallum, whatsis.  "There may be some great new gizmo around the corner that you will want to use"
2.
A device or control that is very useful for a particular job.  Synonyms: appliance, contraption, contrivance, convenience, gadget, gismo, gizmo.






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