Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

what's-its-name

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.02 in modern English

Syllables
what's-it-s--name
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of whatsitsname.

Inflected Forms

what's-its-names (plural)

Questions

What does what's-its-name mean?
Alternative form of whatsitsname.

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