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doodad

[doo-dad] / ˈduˌdæd /


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That predictability is also important for hundreds of suppliers that produce one doodad or another for missiles.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 7, 2026

No mystery is solved in Charlie Shackleton’s essayistic doodad “Zodiac Killer Project,” but the true-crime genre itself is certainly staked out and interrogated like a prime suspect.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 5, 2025

But I think my favorite is an odd-looking metallic doodad called the Hush-A-Phone.

From Seattle Times Jan. 26, 2024

A merchant or a street performer doesn’t have to buy a special cash register or another pricey doodad to take money that isn’t cash.

From Washington Post Apr. 7, 2023

A little plastic doodad to tell you how old you are, eh?

From Starman's Quest by Stan Mack




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