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Meaning of nought

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

nought

Pronunciation:/nɔːt/

noun

Definitions

  1. Nothing; something which does not exist.

  2. A thing or person of no worth or value; nil.

  3. Not any quantity of number; zero; the score of no points in a game.

    Example: 0.4 — nought point four / zero point four

  4. The figure or character representing, or having the shape of, zero.

verb

Definitions

  1. To abase, to set at nought.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Good for nothing; worthless.

  2. Wicked, immoral.

adverb

Definitions

  1. To no extent; in no way; not at all.

  2. Not.

pronoun

Definitions

  1. Nothing; zero.