Definitions for chiliad

chiliad chil·i·ad

Spelling: [kil-ee-ad]
IPA: /ˈkɪl iˌæd/

Chiliad is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 112 anagrams from letters in chiliad (acdhiil).

Definitions for chiliad

noun

  1. a group of 1000.
  2. a period of 1000 years.

Origin of chiliad

1590-1600; Late Latin chīliad- (stem of chīlias) Greek, equivalent to chī́li(oi) 1000 + -ad- -ad1

Examples for chiliad

These probably included the logarithms of the first chiliad which he published in 1617.

Or, from the Greek, chiliad; and hence the word chiliasm, expressing the belief in a millennium.

Word Value for chiliad
Scrable

13

Words with friends

14

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