squillion

/ˈskwɪljən/

squillion

English Noun
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Definition

A very large, unspecified number (of).

Etymology

See -illion.

Example Sentences

  • "The word million was adequate for most things, billion came in handy on occasions, but if you wanted to use a word for a very, very large number, you just had to invent one. Anna invented one: a squillion."
  • "You thinks to yourself, ‘There’s a billion, trillion squillion of them, no one’s going to notice.’ But that’s where professionalism comes in, sort of thing."
  • "It'll just take a squillion times longer than the age of the universe to happen."
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