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Muggen vs Mugger - What's the difference?

muggen | mugger |

As an adjective muggen

is made of earthenware in contradistinction to china, metal, wood, etc.

As a noun mugger is

a street robber or mugger can be a large crocodile crocodilus palustris of southwest asia, having a very broad wrinkled snout.

muggen

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Made of earthenware in contradistinction to china, metal, wood, etc.
    • a muggen teapot
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    mugger

    English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A street robber.
  • A person who makes exaggerated faces, as a performance; a gurner.

    • Etymology 2

    From (etyl).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A large crocodile Crocodilus palustris of southwest Asia, having a very broad wrinkled snout.