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Adjective: trillion  trilyun
  1. One million million
     
  2. [Brit, archaic] One quintillion
Noun: trillion  trilyun
  1. A very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole)
    - million, billion, zillion, jillion, gazillion
     
  2. The number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros
    - one million million, 1000000000000
     
  3. [Brit, archaic] The number that is represented as a one followed by 18 zeros
    - one million million million [Brit]

Derived forms: trillions

See also: cardinal

Type of: large indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity, large integer

Encyclopedia: Trillion