"gadgeteer" meaning in English

See gadgeteer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: gadgeteers [plural]
Etymology: From gadget + -eer. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|gadget|eer}} gadget + -eer Head templates: {{en-noun}} gadgeteer (plural gadgeteers)
  1. Someone interested in, or owning a lot of, gadgets. Categories (topical): People, Stock characters Derived forms: gadgeteering

Inflected forms

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