thingamabob
Meaning of thingamabob
noun
used to refer to or address a person or thing whose name one has forgotten, does not know, or does not wish to mention.
mid 18th century: arbitrary extension of earlier thingum (from thing + a meaningless suffix). Compare with thingamajig.
Information about thingamabob
- It is a name.
- The plural form of thingamabob is: thingamabobs.
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Hyphenation of thingamabob
thingam-abob
- It consists of 2 syllables and 11 chars.
- thingamabob is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
thingamabob synonyms
Meaning doodad:
doodad, doohickey, gimmick, gizmo, gismo, gubbins, thingumabob, thingmabob, thingamajig, thingumajig, thingmajig, thingummy, whatchamacallit, whatsis, widget
Words that rhyme with thingamabob
cabob, kabob, suckabob, thingmabob, thingumabob, nabob
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