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Nuc vs Nug - What's the difference?

nuc | nug |

As nouns the difference between nuc and nug

is that nuc is a nucleus colony; a small bee colony created from a larger colony while nug is a piece of marijuana.

nuc

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (beekeeping) A nucleus colony; a small bee colony created from a larger colony.
  • * 1998 , Sue Hubbell, A Book of Bees: And How to Keep Them (page 110)
    • I have to take brood from established hives to set up nucs , as I did the previous week

    Anagrams

    * ----

    nug

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (slang) A piece of marijuana.
  • * 2006 , Jason King, The Cannabible 3, p. 25:
    • A deep inhalation of a fresh ground-up nug leaves you with a giant smile and a tingly nose.

    Synonyms

    * bud

    References

    * The Routledge dictionary of modern American slang and unconventional English, by Tom Dalzell, Eric Partridge, p. 703

    Anagrams

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