The definition of a million is a thousand thousands, expressed as 1,000,000, or is a very large number of people.
(noun)See million in Webster's New World College Dictionary
noun
Origin: ME millioun < OFr million < It milione < mille, thousand < L
adjective
See million in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun pl. million or mil·lions
Origin:
Origin: Middle English
Origin: , from Old French milion
Origin: , probably from Old Italian milione
Origin: , augmentative of mille, thousand
Origin: , from Latin mīlle; see gheslo- in Indo-European roots
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