"kabillion" meaning in All languages combined

See kabillion on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-kabillion.ogg [Australia]
Etymology: See + -illion. Possibly influenced by Arabic kabīr = "big". Etymology templates: {{suffix|en||illion}} + -illion Head templates: {{en-noun}} kabillion (plural kabillions) Forms: kabillions [plural]
  1. (slang, hyperbolic) An unspecified large number (of). Wikipedia link: kabillion Tags: excessive, slang
    Sense id: kabillion-en-noun-FJMeeYlz Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -illion

Inflected forms

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