"repunit" meaning in English

See repunit in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: repunits [plural]
Etymology: Blend of rep(eated) + unit. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|repeated|unit|alt1=rep(eated)}} Blend of rep(eated) + unit Head templates: {{en-noun}} repunit (plural repunits)
  1. A repdigit consisting only of one or more occurrences of the digit 1. Wikipedia link: repunit Hypernyms: repdigit
    Sense id: en-repunit-en-noun-Rznewiuq Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 27 36 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 40 40

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