Thing and Thingummy

Thing

Thing noun - Something material that can be perceived by the senses.
Usage example: can you hand me that thing over there?

Thingummy and thing are semantically related. in whatsit topic. In some cases you can use "Thingummy" instead a noun "Thing". informal substitute

Thingummy

Thingummy noun - A small article the actual name of which one either does not know or cannot remember.
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Thing and thingummy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Thing" instead a noun "Thingummy".
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