Meanings
proper nounNugent (countable and uncountable, plural Nugents)
plural Nugents · alternative Neugent
- countableuncountableA surname from Norman.
- countableuncountableA rural locality in Glamorgan-Spring Bay council area and Sorell council area, Tasmania, Australia.
- countableuncountableA settlement on Saint Croix, United States Virgin Islands.
Origin
From the Norman habitational surname from any of various places in France called Nogent.
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APA
Nugent. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nugent
MLA
“Nugent.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nugent. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Nugent,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nugent.
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