Etymology
The word "jillion" is a nonstandard term for an extremely large but indefinite number. It is thought to have originated as a hyperbole of the word "billion."
Meaning
A very large but indefinite number.
Origin
The exact origin of the word "jillion" is unknown, but there are several possible explanations:
Usage
The word "jillion" is typically used in informal contexts to express a very large but imprecise quantity. It is often used in a humorous or exaggerated way.
Examples
Etymology The word gazillion is a blending of the words giga and zillion Giga
Etymology of billion French billion Italian bilione Latin bilio Meaning an
Etymology From Middle English zillion from French zillion from Arabic ṣifr cipher
Etymology Middle English milioun from Anglo Norman miliun from Old French million f
Etymology From Middle English zillion from French zillion from Arabic ṣifr cipher
Etymology The word jillion is a nonstandard term for an extremely large but indefinite
Etymology The word gazillion is a blending of the words giga and zillion Giga
Etymology of billion French billion Italian bilione Latin bilio Meaning an
Etymology Latin quōrum Ancient Greek khōrós army that divides the enemy s ranks
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Etymology The word hail comes from the Proto Germanic root hagul meaning hailstone
Etymology Greek sarkazein literally to tear flesh From sarkazmos derision moc
Etymology The word serendipity comes from the Persian fairy tale The Three Princes of
Etymology The word dandy is derived from the Scottish dander meaning to strut abou
Etymology The word allegory comes from the Greek word allegoria which means speakin
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