01 Word definition

billion

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is BILLION a word?

Yes. BILLION is a 7-letter noun. the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros; in the United Kingdom the usage followed in the United States is frequently seen Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BILLION?

B-I-L-L-I-O-N

BILLION contains 7 letters, begins with B, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros; in the United Kingdom the usage followed in the United States is frequently seen

2noun

  1. a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole)

    “there were millions of flies”
Synonyms
one million millionmilliontrillionzillionjilliongazillionbazillion
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends13points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BILLION spelled?

B1I2L3L4I5O6N7
Starts withBILFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats I, L
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants

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About BILLION.

How do you spell BILLION?

BILLION is spelled B-I-L-L-I-O-N. It contains 7 letters.