"nugger" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nuggers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} nugger (plural nuggers)
  1. An Egyptian sailing boat with a square sail that is tilted at an angle to the mast.
    Sense id: en-nugger-en-noun-90nOQluW Categories (other): DoggoLingo, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (Oxford) Disambiguation of DoggoLingo: 100 0 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (Oxford): 81 19
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: nuggers [plural]
Etymology: Modification of nugget with -er. Etymology templates: {{m|en|nugget}} nugget, {{affix|en|-er|id1=Oxford}} -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} nugger (plural nuggers)
  1. Informal/humorous form of nugget.
    Sense id: en-nugger-en-noun-yX8TWZfC
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2019 May, Sophia Romanos, “Uni Food”, in Debate, number 5, Auckland University of Technology Student Association, page 13",
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