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what's'ername

what's'ername is the alternative form of what's-her-name.

Meaning of what's-her-name

Pronoun

what's-her-name (plural what's-their-names)

  1. (informal, singular) A woman whose identity is unknown or forgotten (especially when better-known to the listener).
    • Near-synonyms: what's-her-face (what's-his-face, what's-their-face); whatchamacallher (whatchamacallhim); you-know-who; so-and-so; see also Thesaurus:what's-their-name

See all 2 meanings of what's-her-name

Forms of what's'ername

Pronoun
pluralwhat'stheirnames
Noun
pluralwhat's'ernames

Questions about what's'ername

What is what's'ername the alternative form of?
What's'ername is the alternative form of what's-her-name.

Words near what's'ername in the dictionary

  1. what's your pleasure
  2. what's your poison
  3. what's your problem
  4. what's yours
  5. what's'erface
  6. what's'ername
  7. what's'ernames
  8. what's'isface
  9. what's'isname
  10. what's'isnames
  11. what's-'er-face

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Adapted from Wiktionary: what's'ername (page history and authors); what's-her-name (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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