noun
whatsis
Whatsis (noun) means (informal) A thing whose proper name the speaker cannot recall.
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(informal) A thing whose proper name the speaker cannot recall.
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Etymology
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gimmick
doodad
gubbins
gismo
thingamabob
dojigger
thingamajig
doohickey
thingumabob
thingmabob
thingmajig
gizmo
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What is the meaning of whatsis?
"whatsis" (noun) means (informal) A thing whose proper name the speaker cannot recall.
What is another word for whatsis?
Other words for "whatsis" include gimmick, doodad, gubbins, gismo, thingamabob, dojigger.
