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nott

UK /nɒt/adjective

nott is spelled N-O-T-T: 4 letters and one syllable. It appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 49,949th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, nott means “Of an animal: having no horns; polled” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in nott?

Letters4: N-O-T-T
Syllables1 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 3 million words; the 49,949th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is nott?

Nott appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 49,949th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce nott?

  • UK /nɒt/

Nott has one syllable (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What rhymes with nott?

2 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as nott from its last stressed vowel (/ɒt/, British pronunciation):

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of nott

  • more nott comparative
  • most nott superlative
  • not
  • notts present, singular, he/she/it
  • notting participle, present
  • notted participle, past

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does nott mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    obsoleteBald.

  2. 2

    UKOf an animal: having no horns; polled.

verb

  1. 1

    obsoleteTo shear.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does nott come from?

From Old English hnot, of unknown origin.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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