zeroeth

/ˈzɪərəθ/

Definitions

1. noun

A nonstandard or humorous ordinal number indicating a position at zero, used especially in counting down.

“The zeroeth step was to press the reset button.”

2. adjective

Nonstandard or humorous, relating to a position at zero.

“The zeroeth dimension is a concept used in some mathematical theories.”

Synonyms

  • nonage
  • nulth

Antonyms

  • first
  • initial