"trilliard" meaning in English

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Numeral

Forms: trilliards [plural]
Etymology: From French trilliard, equivalent to tri- (“three”) + -illiard. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|trilliard}} French trilliard, {{confix|en|tri|illiard|t1=three}} tri- (“three”) + -illiard Head templates: {{head|en|numeral|plural|trilliards}} trilliard (plural trilliards)
  1. (UK, Australia, dated, rare) One thousand long scale trillions, or one short scale sextillion; equal to 10²¹ (1 followed by twenty-one 0s). Tags: Australia, UK, dated, rare Categories (topical): English cardinal numbers Synonyms: a short scale sextillion Derived forms: trilliardth Related terms: zetta-, Previous: trillion. Next: quadrillion. Translations (1021, a thousand million million million (a billion trillion) — see also sextillion): triiliardo (Esperanto), trilliard [masculine] (French)

Inflected forms

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