Synonyms for
Nuggets
Definition
Nuggets are small, solid pieces of chicken, meat, or fish that are usually fried.
Synonyms & similar words
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Antonyms
Common collocations
- gold nuggets
- chicken nuggets
- nuggets of wisdom
- nuggets of truth
- small nuggets
- precious nuggets
- nuggets of information
Word family
noun nugget
Usage note
Primarily used for small, solid pieces of something, often valuable like gold or food items like chicken. 'Nuggets of wisdom' is a common idiom.
Example sentences
- She ordered a box of chicken nuggets from the fast-food restaurant.
- I found some gold nuggets while digging in the river.
- He served the guests with delicious fish nuggets as an appetizer.
- The miner discovered a large nugget of gold in the mountain.
- The kids enjoyed playing with the little nuggets of clay.
Quotes
All it takes is one bad day to reduce the sanest man alive to lunacy... That's how far the world is from where I am. Just one bad day.
I have a hard time defending LeBron James' legacy, because I honestly don't care about LeBron James' legacy.
I used to get the feeling, and sometimes I still get it, that sometimes I was fooling somebody; I don't know who or what, maybe myself.