Noes

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  No \No\ (n[=o]), n.; pl. {Noes} (n[=o]z).
     1. A refusal by use of the word no; a denial.
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     2. A negative vote; one who votes in the negative; as, to
        call for the ayes and noes; the noes have it.


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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  no
       adj : quantifier; used with either mass nouns or plural count
             nouns for indicating a complete or almost complete lack
             or zero quantity of; "we have no bananas"; "no eggs
             left and no money to buy any"; "have you no decency?";
             "did it with no help"; "I'll get you there in no time"
             [syn: {no(a)}] [ant: {all(a)}, {some(a)}]
       n 1: a negative; "his no was loud and clear" [ant: {yes}]
       2: a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding
          curium with carbon ions; 7 isotopes are known [syn: {nobelium},
           {atomic number 102}]
       adv 1: referring to the degree to which a certain quality is
              present; "he was no heavier than a child" [syn: {no
              more}]
       2: not in any degree or manner; not at all; "he is no better
          today"
       3: used to express refusal or denial or disagreement etc or
          especially to emphasize a negative statement; "no, you are
          wrong"
       [also: {noes} (pl)]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  noes
       See {no}