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nauga

nauga is the alternative letter-case form of Nauga.

Noun capitalized: Nauga

Nauga (plural Naugas)

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

Forms of nauga

pluralNaugas
alternative formnauga

Origin of nauga

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

Questions about nauga

What does nauga mean?
Nauga means a fictional creature created as a marketing mascot for Naugahyde, a brand of artificial leather.
What is nauga the alternative letter-case form of?
Nauga is the alternative letter-case form of Nauga.
What part of speech is nauga?
Nauga is a noun.
What is the plural of nauga?
The plural of nauga is Naugas.

Words near nauga in the dictionary

  1. naufragates
  2. naufragating
  3. naufrage
  4. naufrageous
  5. naufragous
  6. nauga
  7. naugahide
  8. naugahyde
  9. Naugatuck
  10. naught
  11. naughtier

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