Word Finder - oddments

definition

A part of something that is left over, such as a piece of cloth.

example

an oddment of ribbon / of wood

synonyms

• fragment
• offcut
• remainder
• remnant
• scrap

definition

Something that does not match the things it is with or cannot easily be categorized; a miscellaneous item.

synonyms

• bits and bobs
• bits and pieces
• bric-a-brac
• odds and ends
• odds and sods
• whatnot

definition

An item that was originally part of a set but is sold individually; an excess item of stock.

synonyms

• remainder

definition

A part of a book that is not a portion of the text, such as the title, index, etc. (usually plural).

definition

A person who does not fit in with others or is considered to be strange in some way.

synonyms

• misfit
• oddball
• weirdo

definition

A varied collection (of items).

synonyms

• assortment

definition

A remaining number or amount (after a calculation).

synonyms

• remainder

definition

Something strange or unusual.

synonyms

• oddity

Take a look at the various oddments we have.

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

Finally there's a good letter column and a few small oddments of no great merit.

The hood went cleanly and the air blast swept in, sucking his maps and other loose oddments out of the cockpit.

The plaque we have shown here is made from balsa wood, you could use any oddments of wood that you may have.