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1. aught

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Usually means: Zero; anything at all; ought.
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We found 30 dictionaries that define the word aught:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. aught: Merriam-Webster
  2. aught, aught: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. aught, aught: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. aught: Collins English Dictionary
  5. aught: Vocabulary.com
  6. Aught, aught: Wordnik
  7. aught: Wiktionary
  8. aught: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. aught: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. aught: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Aught, aught: Dictionary.com
  12. aught (1), aught (2): Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Aught: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Aught: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. aught: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. aught: Rhymezone
  17. Aught: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. aught: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. aught: FreeDictionary.org
  20. aught: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  21. aught: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. aught: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. aught: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  24. aught: Merriam-Webster

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. aught: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. aught, aught: A Word A Day

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. aught: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ adverb:  (archaic) At all, in any degree, in any respect.
▸ noun:  (archaic) Whit, the smallest part, iota.
▸ noun:  (sometimes proscribed) Zero.
▸ noun:  The digit zero.
▸ noun:  (regional) Estimation.
▸ noun:  (regional) Of importance or consequence (in the phrase "of aught").
▸ noun:  (regional, rare, obsolete) Esteem, respect.
▸ verb:  Obsolete or dialectal form of ought [(auxiliary) Indicating duty or obligation.]

Similar:
naught, nil, nix, zilch, nothing, Cypher, cipher, zero, zip, goose egg, more...

Opposite:
naught, nothing

Phrases:
Double Aught, more...

Adjectives:
longer, utter, worth, scarce, needest, beauteous, lest, hast, breathest, public, seest
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Similar:
naught, nil, nix, zilch, nothing, Cypher, cipher, zero, zip, goose egg, more...

Opposite:
naught, nothing

Phrases:
Double Aught, more...

Adjectives:
longer, utter, worth, scarce, needest, beauteous, lest, hast, breathest, public, seest



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