slashed zero

slashed zer·o
UK/ˌslæʃt ˈzɪə̯.əʊ̯/UK/ˌslaʃt-/UK/-ˈzɪː-/UK/-ˈziː.ɹəʊ̯/

noun

A glyph variant of the numeral 0 (zero) with a slash, often used to distinguish from the upper case letter O (oh).

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Meanings

nounslashed zero (plural slashed zeros or slashed zeroes)

plural slashed zeros · plural slashed zeroes

  1. A glyph variant of the numeral 0 (zero) with a slash, often used to distinguish from the upper case letter O (oh).

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
zero

Translations

French zéro barré, zéro pointé
  • zéro barréglyph variant of numeral 0 (zero) with slash
  • zéro pointéglyph variant of numeral 0 (zero) with slash
Japanese 斜線付きゼロ
  • 斜線付きゼロ (shasentsukizero)glyph variant of numeral 0 (zero) with slash
Cite this entry
APA

slashed zero. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slashed%20zero

MLA

“slashed zero.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slashed%20zero. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “slashed zero,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slashed%20zero.

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