Meaning
Naught, nothing.
Etymology
Origin: German
Dialectal pronunciation of naught. Akin to West Frisian neat (“nothing”), German nichts (“nothing”).
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
noot
Antonyms
owt
NYT Puzzle Appearances
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