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Mcguffin Moderate

Mcguffin has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

(film) a plot element that catches the viewers' attention or drives the plot

"the McGuffin was a key element of Alfred Hitchcock's films"

2

Alternative spelling of MacGuffin

See Also
mcguffins
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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
plot element
Rhyming Words
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