How many syllables in gadget?

There are 2 syllables in the word gadget.

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Divide gadget into syllables:

gad · get

How to pronounce gadget:

Definition of gadget:

gadget (noun):: a small mechanical device or appliance; a device or control that is very useful for a particular job.; an often small mechanical or electronic device with a practical use but often thought of as a novelty

Synonyms for gadget:

accessory

apparatus

appliance

contraption

contrivance

convenience

device

gadgetry

gimmick

gismo

gizmo

implement

injector

innovation

instrument

invention

jigger

machine

mechanism

mod con

novelty

thing

tool

utensil

waldo

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Antonyms for gadget:

destruction

disorganisation

disorganization

ruin

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