1. (a negative used to express dissent, denial, or refusal, as in response to a question or request): “Have you done the dishes yet?” “No, not yet.”
2. (used to emphasize or introduce a negative statement): Not a single person came to the party, no, not a one.
3. not in any degree or manner; not at all (used with a comparative): He is no better.

4. (used as an expression of disapproval, shock, disbelief, dismay, etc.): Oh no, my pancakes are burning!“He moved away after he graduated.” “No! I was sure he'd be the one who stuck around.”

5. not a (used before a noun or a noun and its modifiers to convey the opposite meaning): She's no beginner on the ski slopes.His recovery was no small miracle.

6. an utterance of the word “no.”
7. a denial or refusal: He responded with a definite no.
8. a negative vote or voter: The noes have it.

9. to reject, refuse approval, or express disapproval of: I would have noed this plan for its lack of forethought if you'd told me about it.

10. to express disapproval.

11. it can't be done.

1. not any: no money.
2. not at all; far from being: He is no genius.
3. very little; negligible: We got her to the hospital in no time.

1. a lake in the Sudd region of S central Sudan, formed by the floodwaters of the White Nile. About 40 sq. mi. (100 sq. km).

1. nobelium.

1. classic drama of Japan, developed chiefly in the 14th century, employing verse, prose, choral song, and dance in highly conventionalized formal and thematic patterns derived from religious sources and folk myths.

1. north.
2. northern.
3. number.

1. registered.

1. used to express denial, disagreement, refusal, disapproval, disbelief, or acknowledgment of negative statements
2. used with question intonation to query a previous negative statement, as in disbelief

3. an answer or vote of no
4. a person who votes in the negative
5. there is a majority of votes in the negative
6. to continue in a course of action despite refusals

1. not any, not a, or not one
2. not by a long way; not at all
3. not
4. no go See go 1 (def. 74)

1. Norway

1. not

1. the stylized classic drama of Japan, developed in the 15th century or earlier, using music, dancing, chanting, elaborate costumes, and themes from religious stories or myths

1. a lake in South Sudan, where the Bahr el Jebel (White Nile) is joined by the Bahr el Ghazal. Area: about 103 sq km (40 sq miles)

1. nobelium

1. not out

1. north(ern)
2. number

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