What is another word for goose egg?
54 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ɡˈuːs ˈɛɡ], [ ɡˈuːs ˈɛɡ], [ ɡ_ˈuː_s ˈɛ_ɡ]
Goose egg is a slang term that refers to a score of zero or a disappointment. And this is where synonyms come into play. Some synonyms for the word goose egg are nil, naught, nothing, zilch, and zip. These words are often used interchangeably with goose egg in sports, gaming, and other activities that require a score. Other alternatives include zero, nada, cipher, and goose-egg, which are also used as substitutes for this word. In general, these synonyms can be utilized when expressing a circumstance where someone has ended up with no accomplishments in a given situation, thus making them a preferred alternative to using the same slang word repeatedly.
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Synonyms for Goose egg:
n.
• aught (noun) • cipher (noun) • goose egg (noun) • nothing (noun)- crumb,
- bagatelle,
- wind,
- nonexistence,
- Nihility,
- obliteration,
- trifle,
- scratch,
- diddly,
- annihilation,
- extinction,
- oblivion.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):
How to use "Goose egg" in context?
A "goose egg" is a ovum that is not fertilized by a sperm and does not develop into a new embryo. A goose egg can be fertilized by a different goose, or by a human. If a goose egg is fertilized by a human, it is called a cygnet.
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