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zillion


zil·lion

noun \ˈzil-yən\

: a very large number

Full Definition of ZILLION

:  an indeterminately large number <zillions of mosquitoes>
— zil·lionth \-yən(t)th\ adjective
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Examples of ZILLION

  1. I have a zillion chores to finish before we can leave.

Origin of ZILLION

z + -illion (as in million)
First Known Use: 1934

Rhymes with ZILLION

billion, jillion, million, pillion, trillion

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