English dictionary
nugget
/'n/@/g/E/t/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a solid lump of a precious metal (especially gold) as found in the earth
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A lump; a mass, esp. a native lump of a precious metal; as, a <i>nugget</i> of gold.
Source: webster1913