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Meaning of aught

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

aught

Pronunciation:/ɔːt//ɔt/

noun

Definitions

  1. Whit, the smallest part, iota.

  2. Zero

  3. The digit zero as the decade in years. For example, aught-nine for 1909 or 2009.

adverb

Definitions

  1. At all, in any degree, in any respect.

aught

Pronunciation:/ɔːt//ɔt/

noun

Definitions

  1. Estimation.

    Example: In my aught.

  2. Of importance or consequence (in the phrase "of aught").

    Example: An event of aught.

  3. Esteem, respect.

    Example: A man of aught (a man of high esteem, an important or well-respected man).

aught

Pronunciation:/ɔːt//ɔt/

noun

Definitions

  1. Property; possession

  2. Duty; place; office

verb

Definitions

  1. To own, possess

  2. To owe, be obliged or obligated to

adjective

Definitions

  1. Possessed of