Placeholder names are intentionally overly generic and ambiguous terms referring to things, places, or people, the names of which or of whom do not actually...
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This is a list of placeholder names (words that can refer to things, persons, places, numbers and other concepts whose names are temporarily forgotten...
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Look up placeholder in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Placeholder may refer to: Placeholder name, a term or terms referring to something or somebody...
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A birth name is the name given to a person upon birth. The term may be applied to the surname, the given name, or the entire name. Where births are required...
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Joe's Diner is a placeholder name for a fictional or hypothetical everyman's restaurant. Although there are franchises that use the name, its rhetorical...
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"Camptown Races" Doo Dah Parade, held in Pasadena, California, US a placeholder name for an object, also doodad and doohickey Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah"...
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Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In Polish culture, Jan Kowalski is a placeholder name for an average Polish person, the meaning being similar to "Average...
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following is a list of symbols and names formerly used or suggested for elements, including symbols for placeholder names and names given by discredited claimants...
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identified by a name is called its referent. A personal name identifies, not necessarily uniquely, a specific individual human. The name of a specific entity...
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Hootenanny (section Placeholder name)
was used in the early twentieth century U.S. as a placeholder name to refer to things whose names were forgotten or unknown. In this usage, it was synonymous...
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