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Decillion vs Million - What's the difference?

decillion | million |

As numerals the difference between decillion and million

is that decillion is (US; modern British & Australian, short scale) 1033 while million is the cardinal number 1,000,000: 106.

decillion

English

Numeral

(en noun)
  • (US; modern British & Australian, ) 1033.
  • (dated British & Australian, ) 1060.
  • Synonyms

    * 1060: a novemdecillion

    See also

    * (short and long scale) Previous': nonillion. ' Next : undecillion.

    million

    English

    Numeral

    (head)
  • The cardinal number 1,000,000: 106.
  • See also

    * (short scale) Previous': thousand. ' Next : billion * (long scale) Previous': thousand. ' Next : milliard * (Ordinal) millionth * ISO prefix: mega-

    Derived terms

    * like a million bucks * megamillion * millionary * millionfold * millionth * millionaire * never in a million years * one in a million * one million * thanks a million