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nauga

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nau-ga
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A fictional creature created as a marketing mascot for Naugahyde, a brand of artificial leather.

noun

Alternative letter-case form of Nauga

Etymology

Clipping of Naugahyde, derived from the town it was produced, Naugatuck, originally from Algonquin.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Naugas (plural)

Questions

What does nauga mean?
A fictional creature created as a marketing mascot for Naugahyde, a brand of artificial leather.
Where does nauga come from?
Clipping of Naugahyde, derived from the town it was produced, Naugatuck, originally from Algonquin.

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