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noughts

  • plural
    of nought.
    nought
    noun

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It’s the equivalent societal benefit if they only fiddled the numbers on a computer to put an extra four noughts in their account!”

From The Guardian ● Feb. 20, 2020

Working with just ones, noughts, and a saucerful of secrets, these ground-breaking artists stand front and centre of any modern corporate or commerical strategy.

From Forbes ● Jun. 30, 2015

Come the naughty noughts, bulging upper-body muscles were eventually co-opted by the Jersey Shore crowd whereupon they gradually lost much of their frisson.

From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2015

He said the first programs he intended to run on his mega processor were likely to be Tetris, noughts and crosses and 1970s evolutionary simulation Life by mathematician John Conway.

From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2015

I don't think I ever heard it called "noughts and crosses."

From A Tangled Tale by A. B. (Arthur Burdett) Frost