Stiletto vs Null - What's the difference?
stiletto | null |
A short sharp knife or dagger-like weapon intended for stabbing.
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An awl.
A woman's shoe with a tall, slender heel (stiletto heel).
A beard trimmed into a pointed form.
* Ford
Sharp and narrow like a stiletto.
To attack or kill with a stiletto (dagger).
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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 a verb stiletto
is .As a noun null is
zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.stiletto
English
(wikipedia stiletto)Noun
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- The very quack of fashions, the very he that / Wears a stiletto on his chin.
Adjective
(-)Derived terms
* stiletto heelVerb
null
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.