Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kabillion

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ka-bil-lion
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An unspecified large number (of).

Slang

Example Sentences

""I want to bottle up this feeling," she told him, awed by its strength. Sexual chemistry, who knew? "We could market it and make a kabillion dollars." "A kabillion is a lot," he murmured, then turned his attention to her left ear. Goose bumps sprinted across every inch of her skin as his tongue feathered over the rim to tickle the lobe. "A kabillion-ten," she corrected herself. "In the first year.""
"Now, remember we are one in a kabillion frequencies times a kabillion more. God can see them all at once and causes it to move at will. By the way, I made up the word "kabillion." It just sounds really big and should be a word anyway. You can make up how many zeros that should be."

Etymology

From billion. Possibly influenced by Arabic كَبِير (kabīr, “big”).

Origin

Source language: Arabic

Word Breakdown

Root: كَبِير

Usage

Slang

Inflected Forms

kabillions (plural)

Questions

What does kabillion mean?: An unspecified large number (of).
Where does kabillion come from?: It is traced to Arabic.

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