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oddment Definition

odd·ment (ädmənt)

noun

  1. any of various miscellaneous items
  2. a scrap or remnant

Etymology: odd + -ment

oddment Synonyms

oddment

n.

oddment Usage Examples

Converse of object

include: These include such oddments as the sound of shoes on mud, leaves and tarmac to accompany the players movements.

Adjective modifier

  • various: Take a look at the various oddments we have.
  • few: Finally there's a good letter column and a few small oddments of no great merit.
  • other: The hood went cleanly and the air blast swept in, sucking his maps and other loose oddments out of the cockpit.
  • small: Finally there's a good letter column and a few small oddments of no great merit.
  • such: These include such oddments as the sound of shoes on mud, leaves and tarmac to accompany the players movements.

Modifies a noun

  • holder: Jon -- How many oddment holders does the Civic boast?
  • tray: Folding down the backrest reveals a substantial picnic and oddments tray, complete with cupholders.
  • space: It was easy to load disks but took up valuable oddments space.

Browse dictionary entries near oddment

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  3. oddball
  4. odd-pinnate
  5. odd man out
  6. odd lot
  7. Odd Fellow
  8. odd
  9. ODan
  10. odalisque
  1. odds
  2. odds and ends
  3. odds-on
  4. oddsmaker
  5. ode
  6. -ode
  7. Odense
  8. Oder
  9. Odessa
  10. Odets