THINGUMMIES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Thingummy

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 18th century: from thing + a meaningless suffix

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈθɪŋəmi
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a person or thing whose name one has forgotten, does not know, or does not wish to mention

Short Definition:

person or thing whose name one has forgotten

Examples:
  • it is difficult to know what to make of these complicated thingummies
Variant Forms:
  • thingamy

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