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Synonyms for "doohickey" in English

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doohickey:
- gimmick; thingumabob; thingamajig; doohickey; thingmabob; doojigger; thingumajig; gismo; gizmo; gubbins; thingamabob; doodad

English

Detailed Synonyms for doohickey in English

doohickey:

doohickey [the ~] nom

the doohickey

– something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known ¹
the gimmick; the thingumabob; the thingamajig; the doohickey; the thingmabob; the doojigger; the thingumajig; the gismo; the gizmo; the gubbins; the thingamabob; the doodad
– something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known ¹
- gimmick [the ~] nom
- thingumabob [the ~] nom
- thingamajig [the ~] nom
- doohickey [the ~] nom
- thingmabob [the ~] nom
- doojigger [the ~] nom
- thingumajig [the ~] nom
- gismo [the ~] nom, britannique
- gizmo [the ~] nom, américain
  - there may be some great new gizmo around the corner that you will want to use¹
- gubbins [the ~] nom
- thingamabob [the ~] nom
- doodad [the ~] nom
  - she eased the ball-shaped doodad back into its socket¹

Alternate Synonyms for "doohickey":

doodad; doojigger; gimmick; gizmo; gismo; gubbins; thingamabob; thingumabob; thingmabob; thingamajig; thingumajig; thingmajig; thingummy; whatchamacallit; whatchamacallum; whatsis; widget; stuff

Related Definitions for "doohickey":

something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University