Jump To:

• millieme
  millieme

  noun

  a cupronickel coin of Egypt and Sudan, the 1000th part of a pound or the 10th part of a piaster.
• millième
  millième

  noun

  an Egyptian monetary unit worth one thousandth of a lira

millieme

American  

[meel-yem, mee-yem] / milˈjɛm, miˈjɛm /

noun

1. a cupronickel coin of Egypt and Sudan, the 1000th part of a pound or the 10th part of a piaster.

2. a former coin and monetary unit of Libya, the 1000th part of a pound: replaced by the dirham.

---

millieme ¹ British  

/ miːlˈjɛm /

noun

1. Also called: millime. a Tunisian monetary unit worth one thousandth of a dinar

---

millième ² British  

/ miːlˈjɛm /

noun

1. an Egyptian monetary unit worth one thousandth of a lira

---

Etymology

Origin of millieme

1900–05; < French millième ≪ Latin millēsimus thousandth, equivalent to mille thousand + -ēsimus ordinal suffix

---

Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

---