Usually means: Zero; nothing; none at all.
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  1. nought: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. nought: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. nought: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. nought: Collins English Dictionary
  5. nought: Vocabulary.com
  6. Nought, nought: Wordnik
  7. nought: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. nought: Wiktionary
  9. nought: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. nought: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. nought: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. nought: Dictionary.com
  13. nought: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Nought: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Nought: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. nought: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. nought: Rhymezone
  18. Nought: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. nought: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. Nought: Britih-American Dictionary
  21. nought: Free Dictionary
  22. nought: Mnemonic Dictionary
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  1. nought: Legal dictionary

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  1. nought: Encyclopedia

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  1. nought: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

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  1. nought: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Nothing; something which does not exist.
noun:  A thing or person of no worth or value; nil.
noun:  (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) Not any quantity of number; zero; the score of no points in a game.
noun:  (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) The figure or character representing, or having the shape of, zero.
adjective:  (obsolete) Good for nothing; worthless.
adjective:  Wicked, immoral.
verb:  To abase, to set at nought.
adverb:  To no extent; in no way; not at all.
adverb:  Not.

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