sundries
pronunciation
How to pronounce sundries in British English:
UK [ˈsʌndriz]
How to pronounce sundries in American English:
US [ˈsʌndriz]
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- Noun:
- miscellaneous unspecified objects
Word Origin
- sundries (n.)
- "various small things," 1755, plural of sundry (adj.) used as a noun. "[A] comprehensive term used for brevity, especially in accounts" [Century Dictionary].
Example
- 1. Clearing the wastes and sundries in both card guides .
- 2. China sundries and flowers imp & exp corp.
- 3. Set aside an hour or so to sort through everything under the sink to see just how many unused soaps , creams , razors , and other sundries you 've collected , and then decide whether you 're actually going to use them or not .
- 4. The small , sole-proprietor shops selling sundries , food , and jewelry with the sounds of the island 's native chinese dialect cantonese are increasingly being replaced by crowded name brand international sellers peddling in mandarin .
- 5. As all works are completed , temporary facilities shall be dismantled and completely cleared up , all wastes and sundries shall be transported to the specified disposal filed for further action .