oddment
noun
odd·ment
| \ ˈäd-mənt
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Synonyms for oddment
Synonyms
end, fag end, leftover, remainder, remnant, scrap, stub
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Examples of oddment in a Sentence
the fabric store sells oddments left over from cutting
one of those medical oddments that has perplexed and intrigued generations of medical historians
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Anyone can buy beans from Rancho Gordo, but the Bean Club—which sends members six rare varieties and a few other oddments, like blue hominy, every three months—closed its rolls last year. — Junot DÃaz, The New Yorker, "The Hunt for Mexico’s Heirloom Beans," 17 Apr. 2018 Tall conical hats, wire wands and pseudo-scientific oddments sprout from their heads. — Julia Couzens, sacbee, "What matters in sculpture? What you see or what you sense within it?," 18 May 2015 The reason for the feverish activity and reappearance of missing oddments is a short walk from our house: the raging Boise River. — Tim Woodward, idahostatesman, "Our disaster-prone columnist lives near the raging Boise River. This might not end well.," 19 May 2017 The furniture and other oddments pretty much filled the storage space. — Tim Woodward, idahostatesman, "A disaster avoided, a home improved, a neighborhood enriched in Boise," 30 June 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'oddment.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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