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whats⋅is

  [hwuhts-is, hwots-, wuhts-, wots-]
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–noun Informal.
a thing or object whose name one does not know or cannot recall.
Origin:
reduction of what's this
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what·sit   (hwŏt'sĭt, hwŭt'-, wŏt'-, wŭt'-)   
n.   Informal
Something or someone whose name has been forgotten or is not known.

[From What's it (called)?]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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whatsis [ˈʍətsɪs] and [ˈʍətsɪt, ˈʍətsɪt, ˈʍəzɪt]

and whatsit; whatzit; whazzit
  1. n.
    a name for a person or thing whose real name has been forgotten or is being avoided. : Put this little whatzit on the top and another on the bottom.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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