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    ZILCH

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A quantity of no importanceplay

    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)

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