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nought

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nought  (nôt)
n., pron. & adj.
Variant of naught.

nought
Noun
the figure 0
Noun, adv
same as naught [Old English nōwiht, from ne not, no + ōwiht something]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.noughtnought - a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number
digit, figure - one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration; "0 and 1 are digits"

nought (Archaic), (literary) naught ought aught
noun 1. zero, nothing, nil
2. nothing, zip U.S. (slang) slang, nothingness, nada, zilch, sod all (slang) damn all (slang)
Translations
nought [nɔːt] ncero

nought [nɔːt] nzéro m

nought [nɔːt] nNull f

nought [nɔːt] nzero

nought
n nought [noːt]
1 nothing. niks لا شَيء нищо nic nul; ingenting das Nichts τίποτα nada ei midagi هیچی ei mitään rien כְּלוּם कुछ नहीं ništa semmi nol ekkert niente, nulla 무(無) niekas nekas kosong niets ingenting nic nada nimic ничто nič nič ništa noll การไม่มีอะไร hiçbirşey, hiç ніщо کچھ نہيں không có gì
2 (Americanzero) the figure 0 The number contained five noughts. nul صِفْر нула nula nul die Null μηδέν cero null صفر nolla zéro אֶפֶס शून्य nula zéró angka 0 núll zero ゼロ 영, 제로 nulis nulle kosong nul null zero zero zero ноль nula ničla nula nolla ศูนย์ sıfır нуль صفر số không
noughts and crosses
a game in which the players try to make a line of three noughts or crosses between vertical and horizontal lines. nulletjies en kruisies لُعبَة النُّقاط морски шах piškvorky kryds og bolle das Tic-Tac-To-Spiel τρίλιζα tres en raya trips-traps-trull يکجور دوز بازى که نشانهاى صفرو چليپادران بکارميرود ristinolla morpion אִיְקס עִיגוּל (מִשחָק) नाटृस एण्ड कासेज़, बच्चों का एक खेल igra “križić-kružić” kb. torpedó tik tak tuk X og O spil, herskip (spil) (gioco simile al filetto) 子供のゲーム „nuliukai ir kryžiukai“ ‘krustiņi un nullītes' permainan kandang khinzir boter, melk, kaas bondesjakk, tripp-trapp-tresko kółko i krzyżyk jogo dos quadrados крестики-нолики mlyn križci in krogci iks-oks luffarschack ศูนย์ 0/X oyunu 方格遊戲 хрестики-нолики ايک قسم کا کھيل cờ caro


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I will have nought to do with a man who can blow hot and cold with the same breath.
with the feeble malice of a tired man; but, as he had no theory, and no coat on, he was unanimously set at nought - not to mention his smoking hard behind, as he stood with his back to the kitchen fire to draw the damp out: which was not calculated to inspire confidence.
I thought my quest had brought me into a strange old haunted forest, and that I had thrown myself down to rest at the gnarled mossy root of a great oak-tree, while all about me was nought but fantastic shapes and capricious groups of gold-green bole and bough, wondrous alleys ending in mysterious coverts, and green lanes of exquisite turf that seemed to have been laid down in expectation of some milk-white queen or goddess passing that way.
 
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