Synonyms for place holder
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
Something used or included temporarily or as a substitute for something that is not known or must remain generic; that which holds, denotes or reserves a place for something to come later.
This data is a placeholder, so you'll want to include the real numbers as soon as you have them.
Related words
- Other spellings
- placeholder
Example sentences
- proxy Zelenskyy is fighting a proxy war for Washington.
- thingy Tom, give me that thingy over there, please.
- whatshisname Are you still seeing whatshisname?
By length
- 5 letters
- proxy2
- 6 letters
- thingy2
- 10 letters
- procurator
- 12 letters
- whatshisname
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (proxy2 = 2 syllables).