nauga

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noun

A fictional creature created as a marketing mascot for Naugahyde, a brand of artificial leather.

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Meanings

nauga1

noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of Nauga

Nauga2

nounNauga (plural Naugas)

plural Naugas · alternative nauga

Origin

Clipping of Naugahyde, derived from the town it was produced, Naugatuck, originally from Algonquin.

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APA

nauga. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nauga

MLA

“nauga.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nauga. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nauga,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nauga.

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