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no

/noʊ/ adverb A1
  1. Used before different, before comparatives with more and less, and idiomatically before other comparatives. · It is a less physical kind of torture, but no less gruesome.· I can think of no more deserving cause.
  2. Used idiomatically before certain other adjectives. (informal) · This thing is no good.· The teacher’s decision was no fair.
  3. Not, does not, do not, etc. (colloquial) · Ug no like veggie.
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“It is no use,” said the old man, “there is no wine.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 14 · C1
“What, no wine?” said Dantès, turning pale, and looking alternately at the hollow cheeks of the old man and the empty cupboards.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 14 · C1
“What, no wine?
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 14 · C1
There’d be no scope for imagination then, would there?
Anne of Green Gables, p. 19 · C1

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