Etymology

nugger

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Today it means: An Egyptian sailing boat with a square sail that is tilted at an angle to the mast. Full definition →

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nugger · noun1

  1. Arabic · borrowed from[script needed]
  2. English todaynugger

Probably from Arabic [script needed] (nuqur, naqā'ir).

nugger · noun2

Modification of nugget with -er.

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