gadgeteer
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of gadgeteer
Example Sentences
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Bond's gadgeteer, Q, radios in, and Bond delivers the rhetorical goods: "I showed him your watch. It blew his mind."
From Salon • Nov. 27, 2021
While others described Lawson as a gadgeteer with a penchant for engineering, Tremulis told Special Interest Auto, “I’ve always considered him an imagineer - the best of all worlds.”
From Washington Times • Sep. 24, 2016
Coming less than two years after Sony's $2 billion purchase of CBS Records, the acquisition completes the transformation of the maker of Walkmans, televisions, stereos and videocassette players from gadgeteer to master showman.
From Time Magazine Archive
A gadgeteer with a flair for mechanical problem solving, Winchell has contributed to his own profession by developing new techniques for making dummies move and for animating films.
From Time Magazine Archive
He wears a hearing aid and is enough of a gadgeteer to have adapted it to serve as a stethoscope.
From Time Magazine Archive
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