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Definition of Jillion
1. Noun. A very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole). "There were millions of flies"
Generic synonyms: Large Indefinite Amount, Large Indefinite Quantity
Definition of Jillion
1. Noun. (slang hyperbole) An unspecified large number (of). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Jillion
1. a very large number [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jillion
Literary usage of Jillion
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"1983 somebody else whose got nine jillion dollars — Town & Country. May 1976 When
others are called for cross-checking, who's timing is always right? ..."
2. C3I: Issues of Command and Control edited by Thomas P. Coakley (1991)
"There's no strong leadership in Congress, a jillion committees all with big
staffs, and the staffs have all the leverage, since they do all the work that ..."
3. History of the Brocklesby Hounds, 1700-1901 by George E. Collins (1902)
"... jillion. Driver, Furrier, Jumper, Bumper, and Major also had puppies in the
1756 entry. The 1757 hound-list is in a different handwriting, probably that ..."
4. Annotated Code of Criminal Procedure and Penal Code of the State of New York by New York (State), George R. Donnan (1882)
"When a passenger on a train refuses to pay his fare, the conductor may use
sufficient force to eject him. (People v. jillion, 3 Park., 234; ..."
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