noughties

/ ˈnɔːtɪz /

plural noun

1. informal,  the years from 2000 to 2009

Example Sentences

Radcliffe, who played the famous schoolboy wizard in the decade-long noughties film franchise, told Good Morning America he wrote directly to McLaughlin after the child star was cast in the lead role.

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Then, on 1 July, Perry will take to the stage to perform a set that is likely to combine her noughties anthems like I Kissed a Girl with some of her newer material.

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"That neo-soul sound from the 90s and noughties is the base layer for every single layer of R&B you hear to this day."

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Smith shot to fame in the early noughties sitcoms The Royle Family and Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps, and went on to appear in The Railway Children Return and ITV's Cilla, which saw her portray the legendary British entertainer Cilla Black.

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In the noughties, excited children waited outside bookshops for midnight launches of the latest Harry Potter adventure, while tennis fans camping overnight in the hope of getting into Wimbledon is a dependable sight every year.

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