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6 letters · 9 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
originUnknown. First used in print by Robert Brown in 1886 (see quote in definition section). Might come from French gâchette or gagée, or from the French family name Gaget, an industrialist who produced promotional gadgets in collaboration with the project to build the statue of Liberty.
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