niggard: Meaning and Definition of

nig•gard

Pronunciation: (nig'urd), [key]
— n.
  1. an excessively parsimonious, miserly, or stingy person.
—adj.
  1. niggardly; miserly; stingy.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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