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noggin
[ nog-uhn ]
/ ˈnɒg ən /
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noun
a small cup or mug.
a small amount of alcoholic liquor, usually a gill.
Informal. a person's head.
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Origin of noggin
First recorded in 1620–30; origin uncertain
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British Dictionary definitions for noggin
noggin
/ (ˈnɒɡɪn) /
noun
Word Origin for noggin
C17: of obscure origin
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