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whosiewhatsit

whosiewhatsit noun: a person or thing that one does not know the name of.

Noun

whosiewhatsit (plural whosiewhatsits)

  1. (informal) A person or thing that one does not know the name of.
    Synonyms:
    thingy

Synonyms of whosiewhatsit

Forms of whosiewhatsit

pluralwhosiewhatsits
alternative formwhosie-whatsit

Origin of whosiewhatsit

A concatenation of the phrases "Who's he? What's it?"

Questions about whosiewhatsit

What does whosiewhatsit mean?
Whosiewhatsit means a person or thing that one does not know the name of.
What part of speech is whosiewhatsit?
Whosiewhatsit is a noun.
What is the plural of whosiewhatsit?
The plural of whosiewhatsit is whosiewhatsits.

Words near whosiewhatsit in the dictionary

  1. whoshername
  2. whoshisface
  3. whoshisname
  4. whosie-whatsit
  5. whosie-whatsits
  6. whosiewhatsit
  7. whosiewhatsits
  8. Whosis
  9. whosisface
  10. whosisname
  11. whosit

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