no·nil·lion (n -n l y n)n. 1. The cardinal number equal to 1030. 2. Chiefly British The cardinal number equal to 1054. [French : Latin n nus, ninth; see nona- + French million, million (from Old French milion; see million).]no·nil lion adj. |
nonillion [nəʊˈnɪljən]
n
1. (Mathematics) (in Britain, France, and Germany) the number represented as one followed by 54 zeros (1054)
2. (Mathematics) (in the US and Canada) the number represented as one followed by 30 zeros (1030) Brit word quintillion
[from French, from Latin nōnus ninth, on the model of million]
nonillionth adj & n
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