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1. Used to express negation
   "the nays have it"

1. Not this merely but also; not only so but
   "each of us is peculiar, nay, in a sense unique"

1. Indicates a negative response
   "nay, I don't want any";
   - nah [informal], no, nope [informal], uh-uh [informal]

Sounds like: née, né

Derived forms: nays

Type of: negative

Antonym: yea

Encyclopedia: Nay, Pyrenees-Atlantiques