gadgeteer

gadgeteer
noun
a 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 gadgets

an 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]

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gadgeteerˈ noun
Someone who delights in gadgets
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Main Entry:gadget

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