Aught

/ɔːt/ pronoun noun adverb verb adjective numeral

Anything whatsoever, any part.

What it means

  1. (pronoun) Anything whatsoever, any part.
  2. (noun) Whit, the smallest part, iota.
  3. (noun) Zero
  4. (noun) The digit zero as the decade in years. For example, aught-nine for 1909 or 2009.
  5. (adverb) At all, in any degree, in any respect.
  6. (noun) Estimation. “In my aught.”
  7. (noun) Of importance or consequence (in the phrase "of aught"). “An event of aught.”
  8. (noun) Esteem, respect. “A man of aught (a man of high esteem, an important or well-respected man).”
  9. (noun) Property; possession
  10. (noun) Duty; place; office
  11. (verb) To own, possess
  12. (verb) To owe, be obliged or obligated to

Letter analysis

  • Aught contains 5 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 3 consonant(s).
  • It uses 5 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 1.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 9.

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Common questions

What does Aught mean?

Anything whatsoever, any part.

How many letters are in Aught?

Aught has 5 letters.

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