The Meaning of widget

• (noun) a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
• (noun) something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known; "she eased the ball-shaped doodad back into its socket"; "there may be some great new gizmo around the corner that you will want to use"

Synonyms

doodad , doohickey , doojigger , gimmick , gizmo , gismo , gubbins , thingamabob , thingumabob , thingmabob , thingamajig , thingumajig , thingmajig , thingummy , whatchamacallit , whatchamacallum , whatsis , appliance , contraption , contrivance , convenience , gadget , gizmo , gismo

Rhymes

bridget , bridgett , bridgette , brigitte , digit , fidget , gidget , midget , midgett