Online dictionaryOnline dictionary
Synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation

  Home 		English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




McGuffin   /məgˈəfən/   Listen
McGuffin

noun
1.
(film) a plot element that catches the viewers' attention or drives the plot.  Synonym: MacGuffin.





WordNet 3.0 © 2010 Princeton University


Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words


Share |
Add this dictionary
to your browser search bar




Words linked to "McGuffin" :   plot element, film, cinema, MacGuffin, celluloid


Copyright © 2025 Dictionary One.com