Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

doodah

noun
/ˈduː.dɑː/
Definition
A thing or object whose name is not known or cannot be recalled.
Examples
  • Can you pass me that doodah over there?
  • She was looking for a doodah to fix the leaky pipe.
  • He always has a doodah in his bag for emergencies.
Meaning
Doodah is often used informally to refer to something that is difficult to describe or is unimportant in detail.
Synonyms
  • thing
  • gadget
  • doohickey
  • whatchamacallit