nichil

N1I1C3H4I1L1
/ˈnɪk.ɪl//ˈnaɪ.kɪl/

noun

Nihil

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounnichil (countable and uncountable, plural nichils)

plural nichils

  1. countableobsoleteuncountableNihil

Origin

  1. Medieval Latinnichil
  2. Englishnichil

From Medieval Latin nichil, from nihil.

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APA

nichil. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nichil

MLA

“nichil.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nichil. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nichil,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nichil.

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