something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known; she eased the ball-shaped doodad back into its socket; there may be some great new gizmo around the corner that you will want to use
[ Syn: doodad , doohickey , doojigger , gimmick , gizmo , gismo , gubbins , thingumabob , thingmabob , thingamajig , thingumajig , thingmajig , thingummy , whatchamacallit , whatchamacallum , whatsis , widget ]