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DECILLION

Definition: DECILLION

DECILLION

Noun

1. According to the English notation, a million involved to the tenth power, or a unit with sixty ciphers annexed; according to the French and American notation, a thousand involved to the eleventh power, or a unit with thirty-three ciphers annexed. [See the Note under Numeration.]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Decillion \De*cil"lion\, noun. [Latin expression decem ten the ending of million.]. (Websters 1913)

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Crosswords: DECILLION

English words defined with "DECILLION": Decillionth. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: DECILLION

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

decillion

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: DECILLION

Language Translations for "decillion"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

ecillionday.(various references)

   

Turkish

  

desilyon, milyonun onuncu kuvveti, binin onbirinci kuvveti. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

mười luỹ thừa sáu mươi. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: DECILLION

Derivations

Words beginning with "DECILLION": decillions. (additional references)

Words ending with "DECILLION": duodecillion, novemdecillion, octodecillion, quattuordecillion, quindecillion, septendecillion, sexdecillion, tredecillion, undecillion. (additional references)

Words containing "DECILLION": duodecillions, novemdecillions, octodecillions, quattuordecillions, quindecillions, septendecillions, sexdecillions, tredecillions, undecillions. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "DECILLION"

Words rhyming with "DECILLION" (pronounced 'De*cil"lion'): Bullion, Cullion, Intermodillion, medallion, million, modillion, Nonillion, Octillion, Perduellion, Pillion, Pompillion, Prillion, Quadrillion, Quintilllion, rapscallion, Rascallion, rebellion, scallion, Septillion, Sextillion, stallion, Stellion, Stillion, Tabellion, Tourbillion, trillion, Turbillion. (additional references)

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Anagrams: DECILLION

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: celloidin.

Words within the letters "c-d-e-i-i-l-l-n-o"

-1 letter: indocile.

-2 letters: collide, collied, eidolic.

-3 letters: cineol, cloned, codein, codlin, coiled, coined, collie, docile, enolic, indole, iodine, lilied, nielli, niello, nilled, ocelli.

-4 letters: celli, cello, cline, clone, coden, coled, colin, coned, dolce, dolci, eloin, indie, indol, iodic, iodin, ionic, lined, loden, nicol, oiled, olden, oldie, oleic, olein.

-5 letters: cedi, ceil, cell, cine, cion, clod, clon, code, coed, coil, coin, cold, cole, cone, coni, deco, deil, deli, dell, deni, dice, diel, dill, dine, diol, dole, doll, done, enol, iced, icon, idle, idol, lend, leno, lice, lido, lied, lien, line, lino, lion, loci, lode, loin, lone, nice, nide, nidi, nill, node, nodi, noel, noil, odic, once.

 Words containing the letters "c-d-e-i-i-l-l-n-o"
 

+1 letter: celloidins, decillions.

 

+2 letters: millisecond, undecillion.

 

+3 letters: colonialized, delocalizing, duodecillion, milliseconds, sexdecillion, tredecillion, undecillions.

 

+4 letters: declinational, duodecillions, octodecillion, quindecillion, sexdecillions, tredecillions, unideological.

 

+5 letters: coincidentally, confidentially, delocalization, diabolicalness, hedonistically, nonideological, novemdecillion, octodecillions, quindecillions.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: DECILLION


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

44 45 43 49 4C 4C 49 4F 4E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-..    .    -.-.    ..    .-..    .-..    ..    ---    -.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01000101 01000011 01001001 01001100 01001100 01001001 01001111 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#69 &#67 &#73 &#76 &#76 &#73 &#79 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0045 0043 0049 004C 004C 0049 004F 004E

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

383937434646434948

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Rhymes
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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