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mug

Letters that make mug

g, m, u are letters that make 'mug'

Words within mug

mu are words within 'mug'

Anagrams of mug

gum is an anagram of 'mug'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of mug

mugg, mugs, smug are words created by adding a letter to 'mug'

mug is a 3 letter word ending with g
mug is a 3 letter word starting with m

5 possible definitions for 'mug'

Mug as "with handle and usually cylindrical"

Under this definition, mug is a noun and has the following properties:

mug as a type

'mug' can be a type of drinking vessel.

Types of mug

beer mug, stein, coffee mug, toby, toby jug, toby fillpot jug are types of 'mug'.

Parts of mug

handle, grip, handgrip, hold are parts of 'mug'.

Mug as "the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)"

Under this definition, mug is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

visage, countenance, physiognomy, phiz, kisser, smiler have the same meaning as 'mug'

mug as a type

'mug' can be a type of face, human face.

Types of mug

pudding face, pudding-face are types of 'mug'.

mug as a part

'mug' can be a part of human head.

mug as a region

'mug' can be a region of United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain

mug Usage

'mug' can be a useage of colloquialism.

Derivatives of mug

smile is a derivative of mug.

Mug as "a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of"

Under this definition, mug is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

chump, fool, fall guy, soft touch, patsy, sucker, gull, mark have the same meaning as 'mug'

mug as a type

'mug' can be a type of victim, dupe.

Derivatives of mug

fool, take in, take up, imbibe, befool, put one over, sop up, gull, slang, dupe, cod, put on, absorb, suck up, suck, put one across, soak up, draw are derivatives of 'mug'.

Mug as "the quantity that can be held in a mug"

Under this definition, mug is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

mugful has the same meaning as mug

mug as a type

'mug' can be a type of containerful.

Mug as "rob at gunpoint or with the threat of violence"

Under this definition, mug is a verb and has the following properties:

mug as a type

'mug' can be a type of hold up, stick up.

mug as a category

'mug' can be a category of criminal offence, offence, crime, offense, criminal offense, law-breaking.

Derivatives of mug

muggee, mugging, mugger are derivatives of 'mug'.

Example of mug used within this context

"I was mugged in the streets of New York last night"