- gadgeteer
- nouna person who delights in designing or building or using gadgets• Derivationally related forms: ↑gadget• Hypernyms: ↑enthusiast, ↑partisan, ↑partizan
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\\|gajə̇|ti(ə)r, -iə\ noun (-s): one markedly fond of devising or employing gadgetsan incorrigible gadgeteer, a manipulator and inventor of small marvels — G.W.Brace
a short, stocky, energetic gadgeteer … had an early flair for electrical devices — Newsweek
the gadgeteers who ride on our trains fascinate me, especially the compass carriers, who have to check every so often which way the train is going — F.J.Taylor
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/gaj'i tear"/, n.a person who invents or is particularly fond of using gadgets.[1935-40; GADGET + -EER]* * *
gadgeteerˈ nounSomeone who delights in gadgets• • •Main Entry: ↑gadget
Useful english dictionary. 2012.