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 aught aught /ˈɔt/

noun

  1. A quantity of no importance  ( aught , cipher , cypher , goose egg , nada , nil , nix , null , zilch , naught , nothing , zero , zip , zippo )
    a quantity of no importance
     It looked like nothing I had ever seen before
    it looked like nothing I had ever seen before
     Reduced to nil all the work we had done
    reduced to nil all the work we had done
     We racked up a pathetic goose egg
    we racked up a pathetic goose egg
     It was all for naught
    it was all for naught
     I didn't hear zilch about it
    I didn't hear zilch about it

pronoun

  1. [Archaic] Anything at all; often used in old texts or poetry.  ( aught [Archaic] , ought [Archaic] )
    Anything at all; often used in old texts or poetry.