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View synonyms for doodad
doodad
or do-dad
[ doo-dad ]
noun
, Informal.
- a decorative embellishment; trinket; bauble:
a dress covered with doodads.
- a gadget; device:
a kitchen full of the latest doodads.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of doodad1
First recorded in 1900–05; gradational compound based on dial. dad piece, flake
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Example Sentences
You fool Irishman, go back down and try the thing; give the 'little doodad' a chance!
From Project Gutenberg
Got a little doodad out of his pocket; aneroid barometer, or something, he said it was.
From Project Gutenberg
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