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nott¹
- /nɒt/ UK
Rhymes with -ɒt
Where it comes from
From Old English hnot, of unknown origin.
adjective more nott · most nott · not
- Bald.
- Of an animal: having no horns; polled. For these and other reasons farmers who occupy good land in the vale with their hill farms are getting tired of the horned sheep, and use their hill farms only as summering-ground for nott sheep and bullocks.
verb notts · notting · notted · not
- To shear. he caused his owne head to bee poiled, and from thencefoorthe his bearde to bee notted, and no more shaven.
Nott²
proper noun
- A surname.
Nott³
Where it comes from
Shortened form of Nottingham created by taking all the letters of the first syllable and the first consonant of the second syllable.
proper noun
- University of Nottingham, used especially following post-nominal letters indicating status as a graduate
Talk about this word "nott." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/nott. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. nott. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/nott "nott." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/nott.Cite this
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title = {nott},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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