zillion
pronunciation
How to pronounce zillion in British English:
UK [ˈzɪljən]
How to pronounce zillion in American English:
US [ˈzɪljən]
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- Adjective:
- very large indeterminate number
Word Origin
- zillion (n.)
- 1942, arbitrary coinage with no definite numerical value; first recorded in "Billboard."
Example
- 1. They can either produce a few well-protected offspring or a zillion unprotected ones .
- 2. Ask a child to name a really big number and they will often go for a zillion .
- 3. But there are about a zillion different jobs available on cruise ships .
- 4. She 's a zillion times brainier than I am .
- 5. But while the desktop version is know for having a zillion features , the mobile app is distinguished by its simplicity .