Word Type

Noun

Determiner

The word "nil" can be used as noun and determiner.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

nil by mouth nil disease nil per os nilable niladic nilium nillionaire nilmanifold nilpotent nilprogression nilradical nilsequence nilsoliton

Context

chemistry nanotechnology

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

relative quantity

Related Terms

eau de nil nihilism nil desperandum null

Related Terms

atomic number element nihilism nil desperandum nothing null systematic element name zero

Synonym Network

nothing

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