hundreds of thousands

noun

In the sense of the sugar decoration, an error for hundreds and thousands.

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Meanings

nounhundreds of thousands pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyIn the sense of the sugar decoration, an error for hundreds and thousands.
  2. pluralplural onlyAn imprecise or unknown number between one hundred thousand and a million; numbering hundreds of thousands.

Translations

Estonian sajad tuhanded
  • sajad tuhandednumbering hundreds of thousands
German Hunderttausende
  • Hunderttausendenumbering hundreds of thousands
Norwegian Bokmål hundretusenvis
  • hundretusenvisnumbering hundreds of thousands
Norwegian Nynorsk hundretusenvis
  • hundretusenvisnumbering hundreds of thousands
Portuguese centenas de milhares
  • centenas de milharesnumbering hundreds of thousands
Swedish hundratusenkronorsklassen
  • hundratusenkronorsklassennumbering hundreds of thousands
Welsh cannoedd ar filoedd
  • cannoedd ar filoeddnumbering hundreds of thousands
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APA

hundreds of thousands. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hundreds%20of%20thousands

MLA

“hundreds of thousands.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hundreds%20of%20thousands. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hundreds of thousands,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hundreds%20of%20thousands.

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