noun

1. A single tortilla chip from a dish of nachos.

noun

1. a gold coin worth twenty francs issued by Napoleon I; a twenty-franc coin

• 1891: We had occasion some months ago to strengthen our resources, and borrowed, for that purpose, thirty thousand napoleons from the Bank of France. " Arthur Conan Doyle, "The Red-Headed League" (Norton 2005 p.67)

noun

1. a small round thick slice of meat (in particular, lamb or veal) that has been deboned

adjective

1. flavoured with hazelnuts

noun

1. A person or thing that has no equal; a paragon.
2. A small, flat chocolate drop covered with white pellets of sugar.

noun

1. (context, usually in plural) A string or strip of pasta, especially as used in Chinese food.

Although "spaghetti" is considered to be Italian, Marco Polo brought the back from the far East (specifically, Beijing.)

1. (colloquial) A person with poor judgement; a fool.
2. (colloquial) The brain.

verb (noodles, noodling, noodled) (wikipedia, Noodling)

1. (context, fishing) To fish (usually for very large catfish) without any equipment other than the fisherman's own body

Fred had several lacerations on his hands from noodling for flathead in the river.

1. To think or ponder.

He noodled over the problem for a day or two before making a decision.

1. To fiddle, play with, or mess around.

If the machine is really broken, noodling with the knobs is not going to fix it.

1. To improvise music.

He has been noodling with that trumpet all afternoon, and every bit of it sounds awful.

noun

1. A confection of honey and roasted nuts, often with other ingredients.

noun (nov, ae)

1. (astronomy) any sudden brightening of a previously inconspicuous star

noun (countable and uncountable; plural: nuggets)

1. (countable) a small, compact chunk or clump, as gold
2. (countable) a tidbit of something valuable, as a of wisdom
3. (uncountable) a type of boot polish
4. (countable) a bud from the Cannabis Sativa plant. Usually implies dankness.
5. (countable) slang term for an inexperienced, newly trained fighter pilot.

noun

1. (archaic) The heart, lungs, liver, or other internal organs of a deer or other animal, used for food.

noun (wikipedia, The Nutcracker)
The Nutcracker

1. A ballet by Tchaikovsky