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nugget

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/ˈnʌɡɪt/ · nug-get

a small lump or piece of something, especially solid precious metal; a compact, well-formed portion.

Meanings

nounnull

a small lump or piece of something, especially solid precious metal; a compact, well-formed portion.

کسی چیز کا ایک چھوٹا ٹکڑا، خاص طور پر قیمتی دھات کا؛ ایک مختصر اور اچھی طرح سے بنی ہوئی مقدار۔

نگٹ

nugget

Synonyms

chunkpiecelumpٹکڑاقطعةچکنا

Antonyms

wholeentiretymassپورامکملاجم

Common Collocations

  • gold nugget
  • nugget of wisdom
  • chicken nugget

Example Sentences

The prospector found a nugget of gold in the river.

خود کا حامی نے دریا میں سونے کا ایک نگٹ پایا۔

Khud ka haami ne darya mein sonay ka aik nugget paya.

She shared a nugget of wisdom with her young students.

اس نے اپنے چھوٹے طلباء کے ساتھ علم کا ایک نگٹ بانٹا۔

Us ne apne chhote talba ke saath ilm ka aik nugget baanta.

They ordered chicken nuggets for lunch.

انہوں نے دوپہر کے کھانے کے لئے چکن نگٹس کا آرڈر دیا۔

Unhon ne dopehar ke khanay ke liye chicken nuggets ka order dia.

Easily Confused With

nugget vs. nuggety:Nugget refers to a small piece, while nuggety describes something that has a lot of small lumps or pieces.

Word Family

nuggety
adjectiveنگتی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a nugget as a 'nugging' small treasure.

Imagine a small gold nugget sparkling in a river.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "nugget" — a small lump or piece

First known use: 14th century

Derived from Middle English 'nugget', possibly a diminutive of 'nug', meaning 'nugget of gold'