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Naught vs Nada - What's the difference?

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Naught is a related term of nada.


As a noun naught

is (uk|ireland|australia|nz) (now rare or archaic in us, canada ) zero.

As a pronoun naught

is nothing.

As a verb nada is

to swim.

naught

English

Alternative forms

* nought

Noun

(-)
  • (UK, Ireland, Australia, NZ) (now rare or archaic in US, Canada ) Zero.
    • Yet another naught on the scoreboard for the home team.
  • (UK, Ireland, Australia, NZ) (now rare or archaic in US, Canada ) Nothing; nothingness.
    • Naught can come of this, you mark my words.''

    Pronoun

    (English Pronouns)
  • nothing

    • See also

    * aught * naw * negative * no * noot * not * nought * nowt * ought * zip

    References

    * English third person pronouns

    nada

    English

    Noun

  • (informal, colloquial, singulare tantum) nothing

    • Antonyms

    * something

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