nugget
ˈnʌɡɪt
nugget: breaded and fried piece of chicken
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Noun

1.
foodUSbreaded and fried piece of chickenUS
  • He ordered a box of chicken nuggets for dinner.
fillet strip tender
2.
informationsmall piece of valuable information
  • She shared a useful nugget of wisdom during the meeting.
morsel snippet tidbit
3.
mineralssmall lump of gold or other precious metal
  • They found a large nugget of gold in the stream.
lump nodule
4.
cannabisSlangUSbud from the Cannabis sativa plantSlangUS
  • He showed me a nugget of cannabis.
blossom bud flower
5.
aviationRareUSinexperienced, newly trained fighter pilotRareUS
  • The nugget was eager to fly his first mission.
beginner novice rookie
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  • nugget: breaded and fried piece of chicken
    breaded and fried piece of chicken
  • nugget: small lump of gold or other precious metal
    small lump of gold or other precious metal

Expressions with nugget

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small valuable piece of information
She shared a nugget of information during the meeting.
small but important piece of information
Amidst the rumors, there was a nugget of truth.
small boneless chicken piece in batter
I ordered a box of chicken nuggets.
small lump of pure gold found in nature
He found a gold nugget in the river.

Origin of nugget

Middle English, nugget (lump)

Examples of nugget in a sentence

  • She dipped her nugget in the sauce.
  • He offered a nugget of advice that changed my perspective.
  • Each chapter ends with a nugget of information.
  • A miner discovered a nugget while digging.
  • The museum displayed a nugget from the Gold Rush era.
  • He carefully rolled a joint with a nugget.

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  1. French:nugget, pépite, ...
  2. German:Hühnchennugget, wertvolle Information, ...
  3. Italian:nugget di pollo, perla, ...
  4. Spanish:nugget de pollo, perla, ...
  5. Portuguese:nugget, pérola, ...
  6. Chinese:鸡块, 宝贵信息, ...
  7. Japanese:ナゲット, 貴重な情報, ...
  8. Arabic:قِطْعَة دَجَاج, مَعْلُومَة قَيِّمَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:נָגֶט עוֹף, פְּנִינַת מֵידָע, ...
  10. Russian:наггет, ценная информация, ...
  11. Ukrainian:курячий нагетс, цінна інформація, ...
  12. Hindi:चिकन नगेट, सूचना का टुकड़ा, ...

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