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noughties

British

/ ˈnɔːtɪz /

plural noun

informal the years from 2000 to 2009

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Amazon Prime has taken on the daunting task of reviving a much-beloved noughties rom-com.

From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026

The reunion show also gives Mis-Teeq the chance to tap into the wave of nineties and noughties nostalgia that's found its way into TikTok and Instagram feeds.

From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026

Three members of the noughties girl group - Nicole Scherzinger, Ashley Roberts and Kimberly Wyatt - announced their return with a new single and world tour earlier this year.

From BBC ● May 5, 2026

The original star of the decade-long noughties movie franchise, now 36, revealed in November that he had sent a letter to McLaughlin, who then sent "a very sweet note back".

From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2026

Since the noughties a slew of parking apps have risen to prominence, offering drivers plenty of options beyond the traditional multi-storey car park.

From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2026

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