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NUGGET
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A solid lump of a precious metal (especially gold) as found in the earth
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Hypernyms ("nugget" is a kind of...):
hunk; lump (a large piece of something without definite shape)