whats'isname

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

Meanings

pronounwhats'isname (plural whatstheirnames)

plural whatstheirnames

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

plural whats'isnames

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

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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