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Nugent

nyood-zhehnt

Nugent (name) means a surname of Norman origin, also used as place names in Australia and the Caribbean. Example: “Ted Nugent is best known as a rock guitarist.”

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A surname of Norman origin, also used as place names in Australia and the Caribbean.
"Ted Nugent is best known as a rock guitarist."

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Nugents plural

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Etymology

From the Norman habitational surname referring to places in France called Nogent.

Frequently asked questions

What does “Nugent” mean?

The word “Nugent” means a surname of Norman origin, also used as place names in Australia and the Caribbean.

How do you pronounce “Nugent”?

“Nugent” is pronounced nyood-zhehnt (/nuːd͡ʒɛnt/ in IPA).

How do you use “Nugent” in a sentence?

Here is “Nugent” used in a sentence: “Ted Nugent is best known as a rock guitarist.”

What part of speech is “Nugent”?

“Nugent” is a name.

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