aught
/ɔːt//ɔt/
pronoun
- 1
Anything whatsoever, any part.
noun
- 1
Whit, the smallest part, iota.
- 2
Zero
- 3
The digit zero as the decade in years. For example, aught-nine for 1909 or 2009.
adverb
- 1
At all, in any degree, in any respect.
noun
- 1
Estimation.
“In my aught.”
- 2
Of importance or consequence (in the phrase "of aught").
“An event of aught.”
- 3
Esteem, respect.
“A man of aught (a man of high esteem, an important or well-respected man).”
noun
- 1
Property; possession
- 2
Duty; place; office
verb
- 1
To own, possess
- 2
To owe, be obliged or obligated to
adjective
- 1
Possessed of
numeral
- 1
A numerical value equal to 8; the number occurring after seven and before nine.
- 2
Describing a group or set with eight elements.
“He works eight hours a day.”
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