Meaning & use
Aggie
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A playing marble made of agate or a similar material, used in children's marble games.
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He rolled his favorite aggie across the circle and knocked two marbles out at once.
She kept a jar of colorful aggies on her windowsill from her childhood collection.
A note on using this word
The word is short for 'agate,' the striped mineral early marbles were often made from; in the United States it can also informally mean a student or graduate of certain agricultural colleges.
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