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There's got to be something you want to tell and that's the engine which spurs all of the work you have to do in order to create the story, but you have to love some sort of nugget of what you're telling to be a filmmaker.
Bradley Cooper

Meaning of "nugget" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD NUGGET

Origin unknown.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF NUGGET

nugget  [ˈnʌɡɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NUGGET

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nugget is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NUGGET MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Nugget

Nugget may refer to: Things ▪ Gold nugget, a piece of gold produced through mining and extraction ▪ Chicken nugget, a lump of breaded or battered chicken ▪ Moist Nugget, nickname for the Mosin–Nagant family of military rifles ▪ Laister LP-15 Nugget, a single-seat glider aircraft ▪ Bede BD-17 Nugget, a single-seat homebuilt monoplane ▪ Nugget, a variety of hops ▪ Nugget, another name for shoe in some regions Media ▪ The Nome Nugget, a weekly newspaper in Nome, Alaska ▪ North Bay Nugget, a daily newspaper in North Bay, Ontario, Canada ▪ Nugget, a 1960s magazine once edited by Seymour Krim ▪ The Nugget, a 2002 comedy film ▪ "Nugget", a song off the 1996 alternative-rock album Fashion Nugget by Cake Businesses ▪ Nugget Markets, an upscale California supermarket chain ▪ Wendover Nugget, a hotel and casino in West Wendover, Nevada ▪ Carson Nugget, a casino in Carson City, Nevada Places ▪ Nugget Falls, a waterfall in Alaska ▪ Nugget Point, New Zealand People ▪ Nickname of Steve Davis, snooker player ▪ Derisive nickname of Owen Hart, Canadian professional wrestler...

Definition of nugget in the English dictionary

The definition of nugget in the dictionary is a small piece or lump, esp of gold in its natural state. Other definition of nugget is something small but valuable or excellent.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NUGGET


agate
ˈæɡɪt
aggregate
ˈæɡrɪɡɪt
baggit
ˈbæɡɪt
drugget
ˈdrʌɡɪt
frigate
ˈfrɪɡɪt
garget
ˈɡɑːɡɪt
git
ɡɪt
Harrogate
ˈhærəɡɪt
hogget
ˈhɒɡɪt
legate
ˈlɛɡɪt
Newgate
ˈnjuːɡɪt
nontarget
ˈnɒnˌtɑːɡɪt
profligate
ˈprɒflɪɡɪt
Reigate
ˈraɪɡɪt
retarget
ˌriːˈtɑːɡɪt
ringgit
ˈrɪŋɡɪt
surrogate
ˈsʌrəɡɪt
target
ˈtɑːɡɪt
Tlingit
ˈtlɪŋɡɪt
unijugate
ˌjuːnɪˈdʒuːɡɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NUGGET

nudnik
nudum pactum
Nuevo Laredo
nuevo sol
Nuffield
Nuffield teaching project
nugae
nugatoriness
nugatory
nuggar
nuggety
NUGMW
nuisance
nuisance call
nuisance caller
nuisance value
nuisancer
Nuits-Saint-Georges
NUJ
nuke

WORDS THAT END LIKE NUGGET

Atget
beget
Bridget
budget
fidget
forget
gadget
get
gorget
low-budget
midget
Office of Management and Budget
on target
operating budget
Piaget
Puget
sales target
shoestring budget
the Budget
widget

Synonyms and antonyms of nugget in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «NUGGET»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «nugget» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of nugget
chunk · clump · hunk · lump · mass · piece

Translation of «nugget» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NUGGET

Find out the translation of nugget to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of nugget from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nugget» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

金块
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pepita
570 millions of speakers

English

nugget
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सोने का डला
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الكتلة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

самородок
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pepita
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দলা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pépite
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Nugget
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Klumpen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ナゲット
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

덩어리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nugget
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cục vàng tự nhiên ở trong đất
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தங்க கட்டி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नजेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

külçe
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pepita
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bryłki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

самородок
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pepită
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ψήγμα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Nugget
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nugget
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nugget
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nugget

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NUGGET»

The term «nugget» is quite widely used and occupies the 26.493 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NUGGET» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nugget

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5 QUOTES WITH «NUGGET»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word nugget.
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Michael Arrington
I always try to find the truth in a situation. That unvarnished, pure nugget of truth at the core of every issue that I write about.
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Jeff Bezos
Because, you know, resilience - if you think of it in terms of the Gold Rush, then you'd be pretty depressed right now because the last nugget of gold would be gone. But the good thing is, with innovation, there isn't a last nugget. Every new thing creates two new questions and two new opportunities.
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Bradley Cooper
There's got to be something you want to tell and that's the engine which spurs all of the work you have to do in order to create the story, but you have to love some sort of nugget of what you're telling to be a filmmaker.
4
Jane Haddam
Everybody is a True Believer. Everybody has a little nugget they're convinced of that is the opposite of the nugget on the other side. And they're convinced it's fact.
5
Kim Harrison
I love the power of the musician who composes and performs. I envy their ability to put a nugget of truth in three minutes of sweat and emotional outpouring, colored entirely from their thoughts.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NUGGET»

Discover the use of nugget in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nugget and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Nugget and Fang: Friends Forever--or Snack Time?
But it’s not until his big sharp teeth save the entire school that minnows learn this shark is no foe. Fantastically stylized artwork adds even more humor to this undersea story of unlikely friendship.
Tammi Sauer, 2013
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A to Z Mysteries: The Ninth Nugget
Each book includes a map and a letter from the author. Parents, teachers, and librarians agree that these highly collectible chapter books are perfect for emerging readers and any kid who love mysteries! From the Trade Paperback edition.
Ron Roy, 2009
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Nugget and Darling
Nell has to deal with her dog Nugget's reaction when a kitten appears on the scene.
Barbara M. Joosse, 2001
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Nugget for the Day
Nugget for the day journal is one with a difference not like any other.
Marcia Palmer, Marcia Palmer, 2011
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What's in Your Chicken Nugget?
Explores the history of chicken nuggets as well as how they are made, their ingredients, and nutritional information.
Jaclyn Sullivan, 2012
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Nugget Coombs: A Reforming Life
A 2002 biography of H. C. 'Nugget' Coombs, one of the most influential Australians of the twentieth century.
Tim Rowse, 2005
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Double Nugget
This pair of plays are from Scottish theatre company Random Accomplice, by Random Accomplice writer, Johnny McKnight & follow on from the success of their Smalltown tour.
Johnny McKnight, 2012
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Attack of the Chicken Nugget Man: A North Carolina Eog Adventure
Third-grader Chris Robb just can't seem to do anything right--failing tests, getting blamed for things he didn't do, and struggling to make friends.
Kumar Sathy, 2009
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The Little Nugget
Considering the various handicaps under which he laboured no- tably a cold in the head, a fear of the Little Nugget, and a reverence for the aristocracy – Mr Abney's handling of the situation, when the runaways returned to school, bordered on ...
P. G. Wodehouse, 2008
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Obliged to be Difficult: Nugget Coombs' Legacy in Indigenous ...
This book is both an account of government policies and a biographical slice of an outstanding Australian.
Tim Rowse, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NUGGET»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nugget is used in the context of the following news items.
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Golden Nugget sets high standards for its downtown dining options
One could plan an entire vacation around exploring Golden Nugget's dining options, where restaurant-and-hospitality giant Landry's has set ... «Lasvegasmagazine, Jul 15»
2
Little Girl Mistakes Live Animal For Chicken Nugget [VIDEO]
Ultimately, the little girl reverts back to her first answer, maintaining that the live chicken is still a chicken nugget until the last seconds of the ... «KpopStarz, Jul 15»
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"Significant" announcement Monday-taxpayers group
"Significant" announcement Monday-taxpayers group 0. By JENNIFER HAMILTON-MCCHARLES, The Nugget. Friday, July 24, 2015 3:03:32 ... «The North Bay Nugget, Jul 15»
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Strike deadline pushed back
Strike deadline pushed back 0. By JENNIFER HAMILTON-MCCHARLES, The Nugget. Friday, July 24, 2015 12:07:47 EDT PM ... «The North Bay Nugget, Jul 15»
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Local company to invest in free Wi-Fi
By JENNIFER HAMILTON-MCCHARLES, The Nugget. Friday, July 24, 2015 12:00:44 EDT PM. Tweet · Bookmark and Share. Change text size for the story. Print. «The North Bay Nugget, Jul 15»
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Why are gas prices in North Bay so high?
Why are gas prices in North Bay so high? 0. By JENNIFER HAMILTON-MCCHARLES, The Nugget. Friday, July 24, 2015 11:49:46 EDT AM. «The North Bay Nugget, Jul 15»
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Mosquito Stingers go undefeated
Dave Dale/The Nugget Stingers mosquito rep pitcher Masen Wray throws during North Bay Baseball Association peewee house division action ... «The North Bay Nugget, Jul 15»
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Fatal collision on Highway 11
Fatal collision on Highway 11 0. By JENNIFER HAMILTON-MCCHARLES, The Nugget. Friday, July 24, 2015 11:05:28 EDT AM. OPP ... «The North Bay Nugget, Jul 15»
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Driver killed in Highway 20 wreck near Sisters
HOME · CALENDAR · NEWS · CLASSIFIEDS · Coupons · NUGGET BLOG · Video Library · Weather · ROAD REPORT ... «Sisters Nugget, Jul 15»
10
First Nugget Ice Maker for Home Use Launches
The Opal nugget ice maker works by packing together small ice ... “We developed Opal to offer an affordable nugget ice maker for home use ... «MarketWatch, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Nugget [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/nugget>. Apr 2024 ».
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