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Meaning of 'not' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Not
- Wot not; know not; knows not.
2 . Not [ a.]
- Shorn; shaven.
3 . Not [ adv.]
- A word used to express negation, prohibition, denial, or refusal.

Meaning of 'not' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . not [ r]
Meaning (1):
- negation of a word or group of words
Example in sentence:
  • he does not speak French;
  • not at all;
  • not many;
  • not much;
  • she is not going;
  • they are not friends

Nearby Words:

not-pated nota notabilia notabilities notability notable notableness notably notaeum notal

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