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Definition of "nogging" [nog•ging]

  • Brickwork used to fill in the open spaces in a wall between studs or or other framing members. (noun)
  • A short horizontal wooden beam used to strengthen upright posts in the framework of a wall. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "nogging" in a sentence
  • "Not Blogging (otherwise known as nogging) « Squash"
  • "I'm afraid I couldn't stop laughing when I realised that the only apple to actually have fallen off the tree had managed to hit him right on the nogging!"
  • "I'm going to have put that in the old nogging and try to figure out what that means....."
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