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ZILCH
nothing, nil, nix, nada, null, aught, cipher, cypher, goose egg, naught, zero, zilch, zip, zippo
(noun) a quantity of no importance; “it looked like nothing I had ever seen before”; “reduced to nil all the work we had done”; “we racked up a pathetic goose egg”; “it was all for naught”; “I didn’t hear zilch about it”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Proper noun
Zilch
A surname.
Etymology
Noun
zilch (countable and uncountable, plural zilches)
(countable, informal, archaic) A nobody: a person who is worthless in importance or character.
Synonym: Thesaurus:nonentity
(uncountable, informal) Nothing, zero.
Synonym: Thesaurus:nothing
Adjective
zilch (not comparable)
(informal, mostly US) No, zero, non-existent.
Verb
zilch (third-person singular simple present zilches, present participle zilching, simple past and past participle zilched)
(informal, US sports) To cause to score nothing, to thoroughly defeat.
Synonyms
• shutout
Source: Wiktionary
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