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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]: No \No\ (n[=o]), noun; pl. {Noes} (n[=o]z). 1. A refusal by use of the word no; a denial. 2. A negative vote; one who votes in the negative; as, to call for the ayes and noes; the noes have it. From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: adjective 1: quantifier; used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns for indicating a complete or almost complete lack or zero quantity of; "we have no bananas"; "no eggs left and no money to buy any"; "have you no decency?"; "did it with no help"; "I'll get you there in no time" [syn: {no(a)}] [ant: {all(a)}, {some(a)}] noun 1: a negative; "his no was loud and clear" [ant: {yes}] 2: a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding curium with carbon ions; 7 isotopes are known [syn: {nobelium}, {atomic number 102}] adverb 1: referring to the degree to which a certain quality is present; "he was no heavier than a child" [syn: {no more}] 2: not in any degree or manner; not at all; "he is no better today" 3: used to express refusal or denial or disagreement etc or especially to emphasize a negative statement; "no, you are wrong" [also: {noes} (pl)] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: |
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