doodad

UK
/ˈduːdæd/
US
/ˈduːdæd/

Translations

doodadnoun
doodads
pl
UK
/ˈduːdæd/
US
/ˈduːdæd/
I found a strange doodad in the attic.
Я нашел странную штуковину на чердаке.
She collects all sorts of doodads from her travels.
Она собирает всевозможные безделушки из своих путешествий.
Additional translations
doodadadjective
UK
/ˈduːdæd/
US
/ˈduˌdæd/
Used attributively before another noun to denote association with small gadgets or decorative items.

Definitions

doodadnoun
A small object or gadget, especially one whose name is unknown or forgotten.
I found a little doodad in the drawer, but I'm not sure what it's used for.
An ornamental attachment or decoration; a trinket or bauble.
Her hat was adorned with feathers and other glittering doodads.
doodadadjective
Attributive. Relating to small gadgets or decorative knick-knacks.
The drawer was full of doodad stuff—clips, tokens, and bits of wire.