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aught

noun

A quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential

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Word length
5
Starts with
A
Ends with
T
Contains
UG
Scrabble score
9

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noun

  1. A quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential

    “It looked like nothing I had ever seen before”

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Example Sentences

It looked like nothing I had ever seen before
Reduced to nil all the work we had done
We racked up a pathetic goose egg
It was all for naught
I didn't hear zilch about it

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