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none (NUHN) (pronoun)
Not any; no such thing: There were none of Eugenia's favorite chocolates left in the box.

There were none like Chris when it came to being able to swim underwater for a long period of time.

It is none too soon to begin the long drive home.

none (NUHN) (adverb)
In no way, not at all: The jean jacket looked none the worse for having been washed in the machine.
nun (NUHN) (noun)
A female individual belonging to a religious group or order: Nell's sister was a nun who lived in seclusion and translated religious writings.

Goldie has none of the ingredients for the recipe which was given to her by Sister Benedict, a nun who was famous for her culinary skills.

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