Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - whatnot
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Whatnot
whatnot
People sometimes say ‘and whatnot’ or ‘or whatnot’ after mentioning one or more things, to refer in a vague way to other things which are similar. (INFORMAL, SPOKEN) The women were there in their jeans and T-shirts and overalls and whatnot... The council can send messages or letters or whatnot in Spanish to their constituents. = whatever PHRASE: cl/group PHR c darkgreen]vagueness
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I. pronoun Etymology: what not? Date: 1540 any of various other things that might also be mentioned paper clips, pins, and ~ II. noun Date: 1602 1. a nondescript person or thing 2. a light open set of shelves for bric-a-brac ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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1. разг. точно не указанные лицо и вещь paper, pens, pencils and whatnot —- бумага, ручки, карандаши и все прочее (остальное) every aspect - historical, geographical and whatnot —- все аспекты - исторический, географический и любой иной 2. этажерка 3. пренебр. всякая всячина human whatnot —- (всякий) сброд ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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~ n 1 and whatnot spoken an expression used at the end of a list of things when you do not want to give the names of everything (Put your bags, cases and whatnot in the back of the car.) 2 a piece of furniture with shelves used especially in the 19th century to show small pretty objects ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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