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nougat

Pronunciation: /ˈnuːgɑː, ˈnʌgət/
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Definition of nougat

noun

[mass noun]
  • a sweet made from sugar or honey, nuts, and egg white: a box of nougat [as modifier]:a nougat centre [with modifier]:a Spanish almond nougat

Origin:

early 19th century: from French, from Provençal nogat, from noga 'nut'

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