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How to pronounce doodad in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms doohickey, doojigger, gimmick, gismo, gizmo, gubbins, thingamabob, thingamajig, thingmabob, thingmajig, thingumabob, thingumajig, thingummy, whatchamacallit, whatchamacallum, whatsis, widget
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she eased the ball-shaped doodad back into its socket.

Examples of doodad

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That is that company which you can go to with it if you need to get that doodad.
From the iftomm2003.com
For the moment at least, there are a couple of secrets touching on this doodad.
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This isn't my best work but here are my highly suspect analysis of the doodad.
From the iftomm2003.com
This $55 doodad turns any USB drive into a network share accessible via SMB or FTP.
From the techcrunch.com
That incident with the doodad raised new questions as this concerns doing it.
From the iftomm2003.com
That would have helped clear up a lot of questions relating to their doodad.
From the iftomm2003.com
After a few minutes or so, the problems with a doodad will start to surface.
From the iftomm2003.com
That is one of the first places you have to look for the lowest prices on this doodad.
From the iftomm2003.com
Logitech's got a new lap board doodad on the market called the Portable Lapdesk N315.
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More examples
  • Something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known; "she eased the ball-shaped doodad back into its socket"; "there may be some great new gizmo around the corner that you will want to use"
  • Placeholder names are words that can refer to objects or people whose names are either temporarily forgotten, irrelevant, or unknown in the context in which it is being discussed. ...
  • A thing (used in a vague way to refer to something whose name one cannot recall); especially an unspecified gadget, device, or part
  • (Doodads) Expenses, often unnecessary or unexpected, that simply take money out of your pocket.
  • (DOODADs) Nothing rude here. Anything you don't really need as a basic necessity of life (like shelter, clothing and food) is a Doodad. ...
  • A doodad is a decorative terrain object. There are two types of doodads: normal ones and destructibles. The normal doodads cannot be destroyed, but some do have a 'death animation', which can be accessed through triggers. ...