Meaning of the word whatchamacallit in English

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whatchamacallit

US /ˈwɑː.tʃə.məˌkɑː.lɪt/
UK /ˈwɑː.tʃə.məˌkɑː.lɪt/

Noun

1.

used when you are speaking about something or someone whose name you can not remember:

Example:
I need a - a whatchamacallit - one of those things that you can caramelize sugar with.
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