Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jazillion

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: jazil-lion
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An unspecified large number (of).

Slang

Example Sentences

"Why hadn't she thought about this? He was professor. Of course he'd have a jazillion books...and there were, floor to ceiling, all the way around the room. Crammed in together. Stacked on the floor in places. Stacked on tables. She'd thought the Glass House was a reader's paradise, but this..."
"While I've gazed at the sky from my sleeping bag on isolated mountaintops in Montana and southern beaches of Mexico and seen a jazillion stars basking in the peace of the evening, only in Rishikesh do the jazillion merge upon another bajillion jazillion and seem to lay overhead thick as glittering ceiling tiles."

Etymology

See -illion.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: -illion

Usage

Slang

Inflected Forms

jazillions (plural)

Questions

What does jazillion mean?: An unspecified large number (of).
Where does jazillion come from?: See -illion.

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