millions

mil-lions · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    The number equal to one thousand thousands (1,000,000), in plural form.

  2. 2.

    A very large but indefinite number.

  3. 3.

    (Informal) A very large sum of money.

Related words

Antonyms: few, handful
See also: billions, million, thousands
Synonyms: masses, multitudes

Etymology

From Italian milione, augmentative of mille (thousand).