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Word: Nugatory
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 17th century: from Latin nugatorius, from nugari ‘to trifle’, from nugae ‘jests’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈnjuːɡət(ə)ri
Dialects: British English
Definition:
of no value or importance
Short Definition:of no value or importance
Examples:- a nugatory and pointless observation
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