gillion
/ (ˈdʒɪljən) /
noun
British (no longer in technical use) one thousand millionUS and Canadian equivalent: billion
Nearby words
gillette, gillian, gillie, gilling, gillingham, gillion, gillnet, gillray, gills, gilly, gillyflower
Word Origin for gillion
C20: from g (iga-) + (m) illion
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