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Word: Thousand
Speech Type: Numeral
Etymology:
Old English thūsend, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch duizend and German Tausend
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈθaʊznd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the number equivalent to the product of a hundred and ten; 1,000
Short Definition:number equivalent to product of hundred and ten
Examples:- a thousand metres
- two thousand acres
- thousands have been killed
Variant Forms:
- m
- M
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