plural of thousand

Alternative form of one thousand, the number 1000 = 10³.

A numerical value equal to 1,000 = 10 × 100 = 10³

A large number of people in one place or doing one thing.

An indefinite but emphatically large number. / (Australia, Britain, New Zealand) Tiny balls or strands of multicoloured sugar, sprinkled over ice cream, desserts or party foods.

plural of long thousand

The decade of the 2000s.

Bryophyllum delagoense, a succulent plant native to Madagascar. / Saxifraga stolonifera (creeping saxifrage). / Soleirolia soleirolii, a plant in the nettle family.

In the sense of the sugar decoration, an error for hundreds and thousands. / An imprecise or unknown number between one hundred thousand and a million; numbering hundreds of thousands.

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