Difference between Whatchamacallit and Thingummy

What is the difference between Whatchamacallit and Thingummy?

Whatchamacallit as a noun is a metasyntactic term used for any object whose actual name you don't know or can't remember. there are many spellings and many synonyms. while Thingummy as a noun is something one does not remember the name of

Whatchamacallit

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a metasyntactic term used for any object whose actual name you don't know or can't remember. There are many spellings and many synonyms.

Thingummy

Part of speech: noun

Definition: something one does not remember the name of

We hope you now know whether to use Whatchamacallit or Thingummy in your sentence.

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