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  • noun Plural form of Muggle.

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Examples

  • Although the biggest object lifted by Muggles is a frog at the Nijmegen High Field Magnet Laboratory, there is no reason why the grounds of Hogwarts should not be riddled with super-strong magnets.

    The Science of Harry Potter - UFies.org 2002

  • Although the biggest object lifted by Muggles is a frog at the Nijmegen High Field Magnet Laboratory, there is no reason why the grounds of Hogwarts should not be riddled with super-strong magnets.

    UFies.org: December 2002 Archives 2002

  • (Normal users - or 'Muggles' - shouldnt have this issue).

    Blog 2010

  • Harry Potter is an orphan, alone in a world of mediocrities known as "Muggles," who do not appreciate his special gifts.

    How Harry Saved Reading Norman Lebrecht 2011

  • Not too shabby †for an establishment run by Muggles, that is.

    Cyber Monday Discounts On Movies And Movie-Related Merchandise » MTV Movies Blog 2009

  • The Dursleys were what wizards called Muggles (not a drop of magical blood in their veins), and as far as they were concerned, having a wizard in the family was a matter of deepest shame.

    Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Rowling, J. K. 1999

  • Non-magic people (more commonly known as Muggles) were particularly afraid of magic in medieval times, but not very good at recognizing it.

    Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Rowling, J. K. 1999

  • The real-life version played by non-magical people known as Muggles stays earthbound, but the matches can be exciting nonetheless.

    KSL / U.S. / National 2010

  • I also read that the famous jazz singer Louis Armstrong made a record titled Muggles in

    Hogwarts Professor 2009

  • In sharp contrast to Rowlings's creation of a whole "Muggles" class of people.

    Harry's House (and Harry's take-home pay) Roger Sutton 2006

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