Nugget may refer to:

Places

Nugget Falls (Oregon) Dillon Falls (also known as Nugget Falls, Hatrue Falls or Tolo Falls) are a series of rapids along the Rogue River (Oregon), Rogue River in the U.S. state of Oregon just north of the town of Gold Hill, Oregon, Gold Hill in the east stretch of the ...

, an alternate name for Dillon Falls in Southern Oregon * Nugget Falls, a waterfall in Alaska *

Nugget Point Nugget Point ( mi, Tokatā) is one of the most iconic landforms on the Otago coast. Located at the northern end of the Catlins coast, along the road from Kaka Point, this steep headland has a lighthouse at its tip, surrounded by rocky islets (T ...

, New Zealand

People

H. C. Coombs Herbert Cole "Nugget" Coombs (24 February 1906 – 29 October 1997) was an Australian economist and public servant. He is best known for having been the first Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, in which capacity he served from 1960 to 19 ...

(1906–1997), Australian economist and public servant, nicknamed Nugget *

Steve Davis Steve Davis (born 22 August 1957) is an English retired professional snooker player who is currently a Sports commentator, commentator, musician, DJ, and author. He is best known for dominating professional snooker during the 1980s, when he rea ...

(born 1957), snooker player, nicknamed Nugget *

Owen Hart Owen James Hart (May 7, 1965 – May 23, 1999) was a Canadian-American professional wrestler who worked for several promotions including Stampede Wrestling, New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), World Championship Wrestling (WCW), and the World Wres ...

(1965–1999), Canadian professional wrestler, derisively nicknamed Nugget

Aircraft

* Bede BD-17 Nugget, a single-seat homebuilt monoplane * Laister LP-15 Nugget, a single-seat glider aircraft

Arts, entertainment, and media

* "Nugget", a song by Cake from the 1996 the album '' Fashion Nugget'' * ''

North Bay Nugget The ''North Bay Nugget'' is a newspaper published in North Bay, Ontario, Canada. The paper is currently owned by Postmedia. The paper was launched in 1907 as the ''Cobalt Nugget'', during the silver boom at Cobalt, Ontario. It was acquired by bus ...

'', a daily newspaper in North Bay, Ontario, Canada * '' Nugget Newspaper'', a weekly newspaper in Sisters, Oregon * ''

The Nome Nugget ''The Nome Nugget'' is a weekly newspaper published on Thursdays in Nome, Alaska, United States and serves the entire Northwest region of Alaska. Additionally, it is printed in Anchorage, Alaska for newsstands and airports. It was awarded best ...

'', a weekly newspaper in Nome, Alaska * ''

The Nugget ''The Nugget'' is a 2002 Australian comedy film about three friends who find the world's largest nugget of gold. Storyline The story concerns a group of three road workers who stumble upon the world's biggest nugget of gold, and become instant ...

'', a 2002 comedy film * ''Weekly Nugget'' was

Tombstone, Arizona Tombstone is a historic city in Cochise County, Arizona, United States, founded in 1877 by prospector Ed Schieffelin in what was then Pima County, Arizona Territory. It became one of the last boomtowns in the American frontier. The town grew si ...

's first newspaper (1879 to 1882), founded by Artemus Fay (?-1906). Harry Wood (1848-1896) was a writer for the ''Weekly Nugget'' and an under-sheriff of

Johnny Behan John Harris Behan (October 24, 1844 – June 7, 1912) was an American law enforcement officer and politician who served as Sheriff of Cochise County in the Arizona Territory, during the gunfight at the O.K. Corral and was known for his opposit ...

, leader of the

Ten Percent Ring The Ten-Percent Ring was a title given by the newspaper editors of ''The Tombstone Epitaph'' in 1881 to Johnny Behan and his friends for stealing about ten percent of the local Tombstone, Arizona taxes in the 1880s. Milt Joyce (1847–1889), owne ...

. *"Nugget" a fictional character from the Kindergarten video game series

Foods and beverages

* Nugget, a variety of hops *

Chicken nugget A chicken nugget is a food product consisting of a small piece of deboned chicken meat that is breaded or battered, then deep-fried or baked. Invented in the 1950s, chicken nuggets have become a very popular fast food restaurant item, as we ...

, a lump of breaded or battered chicken

Businesses

Carson Nugget Carson Nugget is a hotel and casino located in Carson City, Nevada. "In 1954, the small Carson Nugget casino opened adjacent to the historic Federal Building." The Carson Nugget is nearly 30,000 square feet. The property features slots, table gam ...

, a hotel and casino in Carson City, Nevada *

Nugget Casino Resort Nugget Casino Resort (formerly Dick Graves' Nugget and John Ascuaga's Nugget) is a casino hotel in Sparks, Nevada. It is operated by Century Casinos. The main portion of the casino consists of two 29-story towers nestled between Interstate 80 and ...

, a hotel and casino in Sparks, Nevada *

Nugget Markets Nugget Markets is a family-owned upscale supermarket chain operating within the greater Sacramento metropolitan area as well as in Marin and Sonoma counties in Northern California. It is headquartered in Davis, California. As of August 2022, the ...

, an upscale California supermarket chain *

Wendover Nugget Wendover Nugget is a hotel and casino located in West Wendover, Nevada. In addition to the Montego Bay Resort, it is located right on the border line between Utah and Nevada. There is a connecting skyway between the Nugget and the Montego Bay. ...

, a hotel and casino in West Wendover, Nevada

Other uses

Denver Nuggets The Denver Nuggets are an American professional basketball team based in Denver. The Nuggets compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the league's Western Conference Northwest Division. The team was founded as the D ...

, an NBA basketball team from Denver, Colorado, United States *

Gold nugget :''"Gold nugget" may also refer to the catfish Baryancistrus xanthellus or the mango cultivar Gold Nugget.'' A gold nugget is a naturally occurring piece of native gold. Watercourses often concentrate nuggets and finer gold in placers. Nuggets a ...

, a piece of gold produced through mining and extraction * Nugget, a property of the variogram in statistics