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Whatsit

Gender  MaleFemale
Type  Single Name
Species  DogCat

Meaning

An object or person whose name you have forgotten or do not know.

Related Names

Thingamabob,Thingamijig, Whatchamacallit, Whoosit.

Famous Usage

While 'Whatsit' is not associated with famous individuals, it gained recognition as a whimsical term from children's literature.

Screen Details

Mrs. Whatsit - one of the three mysterious celestial beings in Madeleine L'Engle's 'A Wrinkle in Time' and its 2018 film adaptation starring Reese Witherspoon. The character represents a former star who sacrificed herself to fight against darkness.

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