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Nought
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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| nought (nɔːt) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | the digit 0; zero: used esp in counting or numbering |
| —n, —adj, —adv | |
| 2. | a variant spelling of naught |
| [Old English nōwiht, from ne not, no + ōwiht something; see | |
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Word Origin & History
nought
O.E. no-wiht "nothing," variant of nawiht (see naught). Meaning "zero, cipher" is from 1660.
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