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proper noun 
  1. The name of one of the moons of Pluto (named 21 June 2006.)
Etymology: Named after the mother of Charon, goddess of darkness and light.

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noun 
  1. (colloquial): nothing.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: niets, niks
  • French: ne...rien or rien
  • Spanish: nada
  • Italian: niente
verb (nix, es)
  1. To make something become nothing; to reject.
Nix the last order - the customer walked out.
Etymology: Dutch : "niks" (nothing). Although it's informal for "niets" (nothing), it is in the Dutch dictionary and is used by virtually all classes of society.Maybe also from German: "nichts", pronounced nÉíts, colloquial "nix" nÉks, meaning "nothing"

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