how to pronounce thingamabob

/ˈθɪŋəməˌbɑːb/

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thingamabob is pronounced in four syllables

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meanings of thingamabob

noun:

A thing or person whose actual name is unknown or forgotten.

thingamabob frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word thingamabob occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics thingamabob can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that thingamabob can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;