whatnotteryとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

whatnottery (uncountable)

1. Assorted items, concepts, etc.; a miscellany or hodgepodge.
   • 1963, Popular Science‎ (volume 182, number 5, May 1963)

     ...covering up the usual clutter of wires, batteries, gas lines, and other whatnottery.

   • 1997, John Hersey, The Algiers Motel incident

     ...his parents' small home that burst with house plants and whatnottery...

   • 2003, John D Sutherland, Towards Community Mental Health

     'Ghastly,' as one wife put it, 'just a lower middle-class suburb with intellectual whatnottery instead of privet hedges.'