Gizmo
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Gizmo is a placeholder name for any small technological item. Compare gadget, widget, thingamajig, and blobject.
Gizmo may refer specifically to:
In technology:
- The Gizmo or "Gizmotron", an effect unit for the electric guitar
- The Gizmo key, a key found on certain flutes
- Gizmo Project, a peer-to-peer Internet telephony and instant messaging software application
- Gizmondo, a handheld gaming console
- Gizmo, an OpenGL compiler to use in Wavemetrics IGOR Pro software
In sports:
- Gizmo Williams, the greatest kick returner in Canadian Football history
In entertainment:
- Gadgets and Gizmos, a Canadian television show about technological devices
- The Gizmos, a 1970s proto-punk band from Indiana
- DJ Gizmo, a Dutch hardcore/hardstyle DJ/producer
- Gizmo a Swedish trip-hop and acid jazz duo that recorded for Clean Up Records and under the name Ipcress appeared on the Totally Wired Sweden compilation album
In fiction:
- Gizmo (comics), a member of the H.I.V.E. Five in the Teen Titans animated series
- Gizmo Duck, a character in the DuckTales series
- Gizmo (comic book), a 1986 comic book series created by Michael Dooney
- Gizmo, a mogwai character in the films Gremlins and Gremlins 2: The New Batch
- Don Gizmo, a character in the Fallout computer game
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