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dodads

do-dad
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [doo-dad]
    • /ˈduˌdæd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [doo-dad]
    • /ˈduˌdæd/

Definitions of dodads word

  • noun dodads a decorative embellishment; trinket; bauble: a dress covered with doodads. 1
  • noun dodads a gadget; device: a kitchen full of the latest doodads. 1
  • noun dodads plural of dodad. 0

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Origin of dodads

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; gradational compound based on dial. dad piece, flake

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Parts of speech for Dodads

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

dodads popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

dodads usage trend in Literature

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