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Nowhere

/ˈnəʊ.wɛə/

No particular place, noplace.

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noun
  1. 1

    No particular place, noplace.

    "They went on a cruise to nowhere."

adjective
  1. 1

    Unimportant; unworthy of notice.

adverb
  1. 1

    In no place.

    "Nowhere did the rules say anything about popcorn."

  2. 2

    To no place.

    "We sat in traffic, going nowhere."

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WordDefinition
never-nevernoun(colloquial, Commonwealth, originally Australian) The hire purchase system, or credit purchases.
neverAt no time; on no occasion; in no circumstance.
nullnounA non-existent or empty value or set of values.
notNegates the meaning of the modified verb.
nothingnounSomething trifling, or of no consequence or importance.
everAt any time.
damn(sometimes vulgar) Very; extremely.
obscuritynounThe state of being unknown; a thing that is unknown.
farTo, from or over a great distance in space, time or other extent.
elsewhereSynonym of somewhere else: in, at, or to some other place.
somewhereIn an uncertain or unspecified location.
anywhereIn or at any location.
everywhereIn or to all locations under discussion.
anyplace(informal, chiefly US) At a non-specific place; anywhere.
anymore(especially US) Alternative form of any more. [(in negative or interrogative constructions) From a given time onwards; longer, again.]
anythingIn any way, any extent or any degree.
buddynounA friend or casual acquaintance.
stayingnounA stay or visit.
castlenounA large residential building or compound that is fortified and contains many defences; in previous ages often inhabited by a nobleman or king. Also, a house or mansion with some of the architectural features of medieval castles.
langnoun(obsolete outside Northumbria) long

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