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Word of the Day – Widget

By May 3, 2022Word of the Day

Widget (noun)

wij-it

A small gadget or mechanical device, especially one whose name is unknown or unspecified.

1920s perhaps an alteration of gadget.

Example sentences

“Set the widgets to light up at the correct time.”

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