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McGuffin

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noun

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

    noun.cognition

    Examples
    The McGuffin was a key element of Alfred Hitchcock's films.
    Synonyms macguffin

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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