whatsit

/ˈwʌtsɪt/
noun
  1. A thing whose name one cannot remember or does not know; a whatsis.
    • I can't find the whatsit that goes with this toy.
    • Pass me that whatsit next to the remote control.
    • She used a whatsit to tighten the screw.
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