Dictionary Definition
nugget n : a solid lump of a precious metal
(especially gold) as found in the earth
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Pronunciation
- nŭg'ət, /ˈnʌɡət/, /"nVg@t/
Noun
nugget (countable and uncountable; plural: nuggets)Derived terms
Translations
small chunk or clump
- Danish: klump
- Dutch: steen
- Finnish: hippu
- Italian: pepita
- Polish: bryłka
tidbit
- Finnish: tiedonmuru
boot polish
bud of Cannabis plant
inexperienced fighter pilot
Extensive Definition
Nugget may refer to:
- Nugget Lawrence Lister, New Def Jam Artist
- Gold nugget, a piece of gold produced through mining and extraction
- Chicken nugget, a lump of breaded or battered chicken
- North Bay Nugget, a daily newspaper
- Nugget Markets, an upscale supermarket chain
- H.C. Coombs, an Australian economist and public servant
- Steve Davis, a snooker player
- Owen Hart, a Canadian professional wrestler
- Shoe Polish
- A novice naval aviator in the United States Navy.
- Nougat, a type of candy.
- Nugget (real name Alison Matasi), a Professional Skateboarder
See also
nugget in German: Nugget
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