nil
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(noun) a quantity of no importance; "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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Synonyms: aught, cipher, cypher, goose egg, nada, naught, nix, nothing, zero, zilch, zip |
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Related Words: bugger all, fuck all, nihil, nil, relative quantity |
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(noun) nothing (as used by a sheriff after an unsuccessful effort to serve a writ: "nihil habet") |
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Synonyms: nihil |
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Related Words: aught, cipher, cypher, goose egg, nada, naught, nil, nix, nothing, zero, zilch, zip |
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