what's'isname

A form of what's-his-name — A man whose identity is unknown or forgotten (especially when better-known to the listener).

Meanings

pronounwhat's'isname (plural what'stheirnames)

plural what'stheirnames

  1. alternativeAlternative form of what's-his-name.
nounwhat's'isname (plural what's'isnames)

plural what's'isnames

  1. alternativeAlternative form of what's-his-name.
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APA

what's'isname. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/what's'isname

MLA

“what's'isname.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/what's'isname. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “what's'isname,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/what's'isname.

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