Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
- n. The cardinal number equal to 1051.
- n. Chiefly British The cardinal number equal to 1096.
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- n. 1051.
- n. 1096.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Latin sexdecim, sixteen (sex, six; see s(w)eks in Indo-European roots + decem, ten; see deci-) + (m)illion.
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From Latin sex ("six") prefixed with decillion.
Examples
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And other names for it are ten duotrigintillion, ten thousand sexdecillion, or ten sexdecilliard.
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