oddment (Meaning)

Wordnet

oddment (n)

a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold

something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting

Webster

oddment (n.)

An odd thing, or one that is left over, disconnected, fragmentary, or the like; something that is separated or disconnected from its fellows;

the odds and ends. Specif.: (Printing) Any separate small part or page in a book, other than the text, such as the title page, contents, etc.

oddment Sentence Examples

  1. The attic held a treasure trove of oddments, from antique jewelry to forgotten toys.
  2. At the end of a long day, she found solace in sorting her oddments, bringing order to the chaos.
  3. The neighborhood flea market was a prime spot for finding quirky oddments to add personality to her home.
  4. The garden shed was filled with gardening oddments, such as rusty trowels and mismatched gloves.
  5. The oddment of a lone sock, its mate seemingly lost forever, languished at the back of her drawer.
  6. She loved to collect oddments from her travels, each item a reminder of a special moment.
  7. The thrift store was a treasure-trove of oddments, where hidden gems could be found among the clutter.
  8. The oddment of a single button, found in the pocket of an old pair of pants, brought back memories of a lost garment.
  9. The oddment of a broken mirror piece, found on the sidewalk, sparkled in the sunlight, a reminder of the beauty that can be found in the most unexpected places.
  10. The oddment of an antique doll, with missing limbs and a faded dress, told a silent tale of a forgotten childhood.

FAQs About the word oddment

a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold, something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collectingAn odd thing, or one that is left over

scrap, remnant,remainder, stub, rest, pickings, piece, leavings, fag end,leftover

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The attic held a treasure trove of oddments, from antique jewelry to forgotten toys.

At the end of a long day, she found solace in sorting her oddments, bringing order to the chaos.

The neighborhood flea market was a prime spot for finding quirky oddments to add personality to her home.

The garden shed was filled with gardening oddments, such as rusty trowels and mismatched gloves.