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Bookmark or Share- Why Do We Call the 2000s “the Aughts”? - Mental FlossSuggestions for what to call the period of time from 2000–2009 ranged from ‘the nillies’ and ‘the oh-ohs’ to ‘the double zeroes’ and ‘the noughties.’.
- 2000s - WikipediaThe 2000s (pronounced "two-thousands"; shortened to the '00s and known as the aughts or noughties) was a decade that began on January 1, 2000, and ended on December 31, 2009.
- noughties - Wiktionary, the free dictionaryNoun. [edit] noughties pl (plural only) (UK, sometimes capitalized) The decade consisting of the last year of the previous century and the first nine years of the next: from 1900 to 1909, 2000 to 2009, etc. Usage notes. [edit] Sometimes avoided because it is a homophone with naughties; it is even sometimes spelled Naughties.
- NOUGHTIES | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionarynoughties. noun [ plural ] mainly UK uk / ˈnɔː.tiz / us / ˈnɑː.t̬iz /. Add to word list. the period of years between 00 and 10 in any century, usually 2000–2010: They were born in the noughties and grew up completely at ease with computer technology. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
- Oughties vs. Noughties — What’s the Difference?Oughties and Noughties both refer to the decade from 2000 to 2009, but "Noughties" is more commonly used, especially in British English, while "Oughties" is less prevalent.
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