Definitions for nowt

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Spelling: [nout]
IPA: /naʊt/

Nowt is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 26 anagrams from letters in nowt (notw).

Definitions for nowt

noun

  1. an ox.
  2. a herd of cattle.
  3. naught; nothing.

Origin of nowt

1150-1200; Middle English Scandinavian; compare Old Norse naut, neat2

Examples for nowt

"It's nowt as can be cured," said the lad, and turned his quiet face away.

"Mark the power of that one word, 'nowt,'" said the late Thomas Aird.

Just fit for nowt else but cuttin' up t' bait for t' harrin' fishin'.'

But don't the folk see that his wife as it might be, Miss Greta as was, won't have nowt to say to him?

"'Appen 'twas nowt," the postman at length allowed, peering cautiously about.

"All that was nowt to our fight off Panama in the spring of 'eighty," he growled.

Folks say father and son are as like as peas, but nowt of the sort.

There was nowt to do, but off to t' priest, an' th' job waur done.

"I'm tired o' doin' nowt but mope i' th' house," Liz fretted.

I dunnot say for 'em to say nowt, but I do say for 'em not to be so dom'd free an' easy about it.

Word Value for nowt
Scrable

7

Words with friends

8

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