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thingummy

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thingummy (noun)

thingummy /ˈθɪŋəmi/ noun

plural thingummies

thingummy

/ˈθɪŋəmi/

noun

plural thingummies

Britannica Dictionary definition of THINGUMMY

[count] chiefly British, informal

: thingamajig

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