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Word: Thingamajig
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: arbitrary extension of earlier thingum (from thing + a meaningless suffix). Compare with thingamabob
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈθɪŋəmɪdʒɪɡ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
used to refer to or address a person or thing whose name one has forgotten, does not know, or does not wish to mention
Short Definition:used to refer to person or thing whose name one does not know
Examples:- one of those thingamajigs for keeping all the tools together
Variant Forms:
- thingumajig
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