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ZILCH
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
I didn't hear zilch about it
Synonyms:
aught; cipher; cypher; goose egg; nada; naught; nil; nix; nothing; null; zero; zilch; zip; zippo
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("zilch" is a kind of...):
relative quantity (a quantity relative to some purpose)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "zilch"):
nihil ((Latin) nil; nothing (as used by a sheriff after an unsuccessful effort to serve a writ))
bugger all; Fanny Adams; fuck all; sweet Fanny Adams (little or nothing at all)