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chiliade.

chiliad, a group of 1000 things

8 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/ki.ljad/
  1. chiliad, a group of 1000 things

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin chilias (“the number 1000, a group of 1000 things”), from Ancient Greek χιλιάς (khiliás, “the number 1000, any large amount, a millennium”), from χῑ́λιοι (khī́lioi, “1000”) + -ᾰ́ς (-ắs, “-ad: forming collective nouns”). Equivalent to chilia- + -ade.

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