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nihilism
nihility
NII
Niigata
-nik
Nike
Nikkei Index
Nikko
nil
Nile
Nile blue
Nile crocodile
Nile green
Nile perch
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nil
nil [ nil ]


noun 
Definition:
 
zero: nothing or zero
[Early 19th century. Latin, contraction of nihil "nothing"]
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