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    niggard
    /ˈnɪɡəd/

    noun

    • 1. a mean or ungenerous person; a miser.

    adjective

    • 1. ungenerous; niggardly. literary

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › niggardNiggard Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of NIGGARD is a meanly covetous and stingy person : miser. Usage of Niggard and Niggardly: Usage Guide

  3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › niggardNiggard - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of niggard. noun. a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend. synonyms: churl, scrooge, skinflint. see more.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › niggardNIGGARD Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Niggard definition: an excessively parsimonious, miserly, or stingy person.. See examples of NIGGARD used in a sentence.

  5. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › niggardniggard - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · A miser or stingy person; a skinflint . Synonyms: see Thesaurus: miser. A false bottom in a grate, used for saving fuel.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › niggardNiggard - definition of niggard by The Free Dictionary

    Define niggard. niggard synonyms, niggard pronunciation, niggard translation, English dictionary definition of niggard. n. A stingy, grasping person; a miser. adj. Stingy; miserly.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishNIGGARD definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun. 1. an excessively parsimonious, miserly, or stingy person. adjective. 2. niggardly; miserly; stingy. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

  8. www.oed.com › dictionary › niggard_nniggard, n. & adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    Niggard is an archaic word meaning a mean, stingy, or parsimonious person or thing. It comes from Old English and has various forms and spellings in Middle English.