oddments

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noun

A variety of miscellaneous things.

UncommonScrabble 12

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of oddment
nounoddments pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyA variety of miscellaneous things.

    It was a terrific mess. On a table against a wall sat a television, a radio, and a computer, and upon every other available surface were scattered countless tools, wires, books and charts and notebooks, disconnected antennas, disassembled gadgets, and various other unrecognizable oddments.

    2007, Trenton Lee Stewart, The Mysterious Benedict Society, page 97

    Synonyms: odds and ends, odds and sods, hodgepodge, hotchpotch, bouillabaisse, bric-a-brac, catch-all, clamjamfrey

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Translations

Russian вся́кая вся́чина
  • вся́кая вся́чина (vsjákaja vsjáčina)a collection containing a variety of miscellaneous things
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