Doohickey Definition

do͝ohĭkē
doohickeys
noun
Any small object or device whose name is not known or is temporarily forgotten.
Webster's New World
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Noun

Singular:
doohickey
Plural:
doohickeys

Origin of Doohickey

  • First attested 1914, of uncertain origin, probably from doodad + hickey.

    From Wiktionary

  • Perhaps doo(dad) hickey

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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