nought

How many syllables in nought?

  1 syllable

Divide nought into syllables:   nought
Syllable stress:   nought
How to pronounce nought:   nawt
How to say nought:

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Synonyms for nought


2 syllables
  • zero
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    1 syllable
    • aught
    • caught
    • fraught
    • lotte
    • ought
    • thought
    • bought
    • dot
    • ghat
    • naught
    • taut
    • wrought
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