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nog - What does it mean?

Definition of 'nog'

English

(Webster 1913)

Etymology 1

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A wooden block, the size of a brick, built into a wall, as a hold for the nails of woodwork.
  • One of the square logs of wood used in a pile to support the roof of a mine.
  • (shipbuilding) A treenail to fasten the shores.
  • Verb

    (nogg)
  • to fill in, as between scantling, with brickwork.
  • (shipbuilding) to fasten, as shores, with treenails.
  • Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • Short for noggin.
  • Etymology 3

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • Short for eggnog.
  • (obsolete) A kind of strong ale.
  • (Halliwell)

    Etymology 4

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (offensive|derogatory|ethnic slur) A dark-skinned person; nig-nog.
  • (AU|dated|ethnic slur) A Vietnamese person.
  • Anagrams

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    Similar to 'nog'

    neg, nag, nig, nug