How to pronounce chiliad
American English pronunciation
KIL-ee-ad
- IPA
- /ˈkɪli.æd/
- Syllables
- KIL · ee · ad (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What chiliad means
A group of a thousand, especially a thousand years
In a sentence: Historians studying the city's first chiliad found records going back to its founding.
Where it comes from: From a Greek word for the number one thousand.
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