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whatchamacal·lit
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whatchamacallitnoun
Synonyms:
thingummybob, whatsit, whatnot, doodad, thingumabob, thingamajig, gizwiz, doover, dohickey, doomaflatchy, doober, thingo, thingummy, thingamabob, doohickeywhatchamacallitnoun
a metasyntactic term used for any object whose actual name you don’t know or can’t remember. There are many spellings and many synonyms.
Synonyms:
thingummybob, thingumabob, doodad, doover, gizwiz, doober, thingamabob, doohickey, doomaflatchy, whatsit, whatnot, thingummy, thingo, dohickey, thingamajig
Princeton's WordNet
doodad, doohickey, doojigger, gimmick, gizmo, gismo, gubbins, thingamabob, thingumabob, thingmabob, thingamajig, thingumajig, thingmajig, thingummy, whatchamacallit, whatchamacallum, whatsis, widgetnoun
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"
Synonyms:
convenience, thingumabob, doohickey, contraption, contrivance, device, gimmick, thingamabob, twist, widget, whatsis, thingumajig, appliance, gizmo, thingamajig, thingmabob, gismo, thingmajig, gubbins, whatchamacallum, doodad, thingummy, doojigger, catch, gadget
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Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #1634 | device | |
| #3635 | catch | |
| #5346 | convenience | |
| #6693 | appliance | |
| #7835 | twist | |
| #11686 | widget | |
| #12552 | gadget | |
| #29706 | gizmo | |
| #42649 | gimmick | |
| #44341 | whatnot | |
| #75774 | contraption | |
| #87541 | contrivance | |
| #149817 | gubbins | |
| #257287 | doodad | |
| #259320 | whatsit | |
| #282275 | whatchamacallit |
Translations for whatchamacallit
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- whatchamacallitArabic
- tentononcCzech
- dimsedut, dingenot, dippedutDanish
- Dingsbums, Dingsda, whatchamacallitGerman
- vaina, chunche, chingadera, chisme, cosoSpanish
- whatchamacallit, truc, machinFrench
- hogyhívják, hogyishívják, izéHungarian
- cosoItalian
- whatchamacallitHebrew
- 何とかJapanese
- dingesDutch
- whatchamacallitNorwegian
- wihajsterPolish
- как их, как его, whatchamacallit, как её, шту́каRussian
- onéSlovak
- whatchamacallitTamil
- як його́, як її, як їхUkrainian
- whatchamacallitVietnamese
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