Synonyms for doodad
- noun
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Noun
gimmick, widget, thing, thingumabob, thingummy, thingumajig, dojigger informal, stuff, affair, gadget, hickey, dingus, jigger, gubbins, thingamajig informal, whatchamacallit informal, domajigger informal, thingmabob, dohickey, thingmajig, thingum, whatsis
Definitions
- n. 1
Used to refer to something whose name one cannot recall: an unspecified device, gadget, part, or thing.
My mom has a clever doodad for peeling oranges.
Related words
- Other spellings
- doodab doodah UK
Forms
- Plural
- doodads → gimmicks, widgets, things, thingumabobs…
Example sentences
- gimmick It's a clever marketing gimmick.
- widget It's the widget that overcomes web marketing's weaknesses.
By length
- 5 letters
- thing1, stuff1
- 6 letters
- affair2, gadget2, hickey2, widget2, dingus2, jigger
- 7 letters
- gimmick2, gubbins2, thingum, whatsis
- 8 letters
- dojigger, dohickey
- 9 letters
- thingummy
- 10 letters
- domajigger, thingmabob, thingmajig
- 11 letters
- thingamajig, thingumabob, thingumajig
- 15 letters
- whatchamacallit
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (affair2 = 2 syllables).