Definitions for milliard

milliard mil·liard

Spelling: [mil-yerd, -yahrd]
IPA: /ˈmɪl yərd, -yɑrd/

Milliard is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 171 anagrams from letters in milliard (adiillmr).

Definitions for milliard

noun

  1. one thousand millions; equivalent to U.S. billion.

Origin of milliard

From French, dating back to 1785-95; See origin at milli-, -ard

Examples for milliard

There are a milliard and a half of stars in the heavens, and—as far as we know—a milliard and a half of human beings on the earth.

Another celestial body—added to the milliard and a half already moving gracefully round.

The public debt of Austria, without Hungary, was 83.17 milliard kronen.

The National Debt is increasing by about a milliard lire per month.

Let the present assessment of 138 milliard gold marks be replaced by 36 milliard gold marks.

Although the public is buying bread at a high price, that price represents a loss to the Government of about a milliard a year.

We were deprived of half a milliard poods of coal imported from abroad.

"A city you may recover, a milliard of francs you never get back," he said.

No, cried a deputy, it will be like the milliard of the Congregations.

Since 1806 I have taken over a milliard francs in contributions.

Word Value for milliard
Scrable

11

Words with friends

14

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