Squillion

//ˈskwɪljən// noun, slang

noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A very large, unspecified number (of). slang

    "The word million was adequate for most things, billion came in handy on occasions, but if you wanted to use a word for a very, very large number, you just had to invent one. Anna invented one: a squillion."

Example

More examples

"The word million was adequate for most things, billion came in handy on occasions, but if you wanted to use a word for a very, very large number, you just had to invent one. Anna invented one: a squillion."

Etymology

See -illion.

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