Thing
Thing noun - Something material that can be perceived by the senses.
Usage example: can you hand me that thing over there?
Whatnot
Whatnot noun - A small article the actual name of which one either does not know or cannot remember.
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Whatnot and Thing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/thing/whatnot
Thing & Whatnot. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/thing/whatnot>.
Whatnot or Thing. 2016. Accessed July 27, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/thing/whatnot.
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