mill-

one thousand

Usage

  • millennium

    A millennium is a period of one thousand years.

  • millennia

    a span of 1000 years

  • millennial

    relating to a millennium or span of a thousand years

  • milligram

    one thousandth (1/1,000) gram

  • milliliter

    a metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter

  • millimeter

    a metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter

  • million

    (in Roman numerals, M written with a macron over it) denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000,000 items or units

  • millionaire

    a person whose material wealth is valued at more than a million dollars

  • millipede

    any of numerous herbivorous nonpoisonous arthropods having a cylindrical body of 20 to 100 or more segments most with two pairs of legs

  • millisecond

    one thousandth (10^-3) of a second

  • billion

    denoting a quantity consisting of one thousand million items or units in the United States

  • mile

    a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet

  • mileage

    distance measured in miles

  • milestone

    stone post at side of a road to show distances

  • quadrillion

    the number that is represented as a one followed by 24 zeros

  • trillion

    one quintillion in Great Britain

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