Cowhand vs Null - What's the difference?
cowhand | null |
One who tends free-range cattle, especially in the American West.
* {{quote-magazine
, year = 1886
, month = April
, volume = 8
, issue = 1
, title = Ranch Life and Game Shooting in the West
, first = Theodore
, last = Roosevelt
, authorlink = Theodore Roosevelt
, magazine = Outing
, page = 3
, pageurl = http://http://books.google.com/books?id=0ulYAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA3
, passage = Though a first rate cow hand he very shortly proved himself to be wholly incapable of acting as head.
}}
* {{quote-song
, year = 1936
, title =
, composer =
, url = http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFS6UXi4DB4
, passage = I'm an old cowhand from the Rio Grande / but my legs ain't bowed and my cheeks ain't tan
}}
A non-existent or empty value or set of values.
Zero]] quantity of [[expression, expressions; nothing.
Something that has no force or meaning.
(computing) the ASCII or Unicode character (), represented by a zero value, that indicates no character and is sometimes used as a string terminator.
(computing) the attribute of an entity that has no valid value.
One of the beads in nulled work.
(statistics) null hypothesis
Having no validity, "null and void"
insignificant
* 1924 , Marcel Proust, Within a Budding Grove :
absent or non-existent
(mathematics) of the null set
(mathematics) of or comprising a value of precisely zero
(genetics, of a mutation) causing a complete loss of gene function, amorphic.
As nouns the difference between cowhand and null
is that cowhand is one who tends free-range cattle, especially in the american west while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.cowhand
English
Alternative forms
* cow handNoun
(en noun)Synonyms
* cowperson * cowpokeHyponyms
* cowboy * cowgirl English words with consonant pseudo-digraphsnull
English
Noun
(en noun)- (Francis Bacon)
- Since no date of birth was entered for the patient, his age is null .
Adjective
(en adjective)- In proportion as we descend the social scale our snobbishness fastens on to mere nothings which are perhaps no more null than the distinctions observed by the aristocracy, but, being more obscure, more peculiar to the individual, take us more by surprise.