nugget

[US]/'nʌgɪt/
[UK]/'nʌɡɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a small piece or chunk (of something, especially gold)
Word Forms
Pluralnuggets
Third Person Singularnuggets

Phrases & Collocations

chicken nugget

golden nugget

crispy nugget

Example Sentences

a nugget of food.

chicken nuggets are a popular fast food item

gold nuggets were found in the river

I love dipping my nuggets in barbecue sauce

she found a nugget of information in the old book

nuggets of wisdom can be found in unexpected places

the prospector struck gold when he found a nugget

I prefer chicken nuggets over chicken tenders

the teacher shared nuggets of knowledge with the students

the archaeologist discovered a nugget of ancient pottery

the book contained nuggets of inspiration for aspiring writers

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