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thingum.

Synonym of thingummy.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Synonym of thingummy.

Where this word comes from

Perhaps originally from the gradational compound thingum-thangum (based on thing) with the same terminal syllable as in crinkum-crankum, harum-scarum, trinkum-trankum.

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