doodad
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Synonyms
dingus, doohickey, hickey, thingamabob, thingamajig (or thingumajig), thingummy, whatchamacallit, whatnot, whatsit (also whatsis)
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The open-source platform is destined for smart TVs, smartwatches, and a bevy of Internet of Things doodads. — Garrett M. Graff, WIRED, "Huawei's HarmonyOS Is No Android Replacement," 9 Aug. 2019 Dubbed The Slater in honor of the lovable jock from Saved by the Bell, the new two-bed, one-bath spot is replete with a playable N64 gaming console, VHS tapes and all kinds of other retro doodads and décor. — Dan Singer, Dallas News, "'90s-themed Airbnb joins an '80s-themed Airbnb in Lower Greenville," 5 Aug. 2019 Too many doodads - all in violation of voluntary federal guidelines that the carmakers helped to develop. — Fredrick Kunkle, ajc, "I took AAA's distracted driving road test. It wasn't pretty.," 29 June 2018 Too many doodads — all in violation of voluntary federal guidelines that the carmakers helped to develop. — Fredrick Kunkle, Washington Post, "I took AAA’s distracted driving road test. It wasn’t pretty.," 28 June 2018 The top-center of the speeder’s otherwise minimalist windshield has a doodad specifically designed to hang dangly objects, giving Han the idea that would forever change Star Wars history. — Dan Gvozden, The Hollywood Reporter, "74 'Star Wars' Questions 'Solo' Insisted on Answering," 1 June 2018 These doodads may seem quaint now, but the LS400 stood out and quickly outsold many rivals. — Daniel Miller, latimes.com, "The Genesis G90 is a luxurious opening act for the new brand — and definitely not a Hyundai," 11 May 2018 But Labo isn’t a VR headset, RFID reader, or other high-tech doodad. — David Z. Morris, Fortune, "Nintendo Stock Surges After Surprise Cardboard Accessory Reveal," 20 Jan. 2018 Dubbed The Slater in honor of the lovable jock from Saved by the Bell, the new two-bed, one-bath spot is replete with a playable N64 gaming console, VHS tapes and all kinds of other retro doodads and décor. — Dan Singer, Dallas News, "'90s-themed Airbnb joins an '80s-themed Airbnb in Lower Greenville," 5 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'doodad.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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doodad
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