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nought vs cipher

cipher vs nought

nought and cipher both are nouns.

nought is not a verb while cipher is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nought Yes No No No
cipher Yes No Yes No
As nouns, nought and cipher are synonyms defined as:
  • nought and cipher: a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number
Other synonyms of nought include 0, cypher, zero.
nought (noun) cipher (noun)
a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number a secret method of writing
a message written in a secret code
a person of no influence
a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential
a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number
nought (verb) cipher (verb)
make a mathematical calculation or computation
convert ordinary language into code
Difference between nought and cipher

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