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Nought

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
nɔːt

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

Equivalents

Deutschnull
العربيةالصفر
4 more languages
Gàidhligneoni
हिन्दीसुन्न
Tiếng Việtsố không

Examples

“"It is the truth; naught have I hidden from thee, Kallikrates."”
“0.335 cm is nought/zero point three three five of a centimeter.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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