Nugget Definition
nŭgĭt
nuggets
noun
A lump; esp., a lump of native gold.
Webster's New World
Something small, as an item of information, that is regarded as valuable.
Webster's New World
A small chunk or portion, as of food.
Webster's New World
(countable) A bud from the Cannabis sativa plant. Usually implies dankness.
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Other Word Forms of Nugget
Noun
Singular:
nugget
Plural:
nuggetsOrigin of Nugget
Perhaps diminutive of English dialectal nug lump
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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