Definition of Gismo

1. Noun. Something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known. "There may be some great new gizmo around the corner that you will want to use"


2. Noun. A device or control that is very useful for a particular job.
Exact synonyms: Appliance, Contraption, Contrivance, Convenience, Gadget, Gizmo, Widget
Generic synonyms: Device
Specialized synonyms: Gadgetry, Gimbal, Injector, Mod Con
Derivative terms: Convenient, Gadgeteer

Definition of Gismo

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of gizmo) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gismo

1. a gadget [n -MOS] - See also: gadget

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gismo

girya
gis
gisaring
gisarings
gisarm
gisarme
gisarmes
gisarms
gise
gish
gished
gishes
gisle
gisles
gism
gismo (current term)
gismondine
gismondines
gismondite
gismos
gisms
gismu
gissa
gist
gisting
gists
git
git-go
git along
gitalin

Literary usage of Gismo

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"... gismo. Figure is the modification of the categorical syllogism, consequent on the relation in which the middle term stands to the major and minor terms ..."

2. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"... Fr. figure du syllogisme; Ita\. figure del sillo- gismo. Figure is the modification of the categorical syllogism, consequent on the relation in which ..."

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