Lakh

ahd-5
  • noun. One hundred thousand.
  • noun. A large, indefinite number.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. See lac.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Same as lac, one hundred thousand.
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  • noun. One hundred thousand, used especially of units of money.
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  • noun. the cardinal number that is the fifth power of ten
    • Word Usage
    "I found this explanation at Wikipedia: ' The name may originate from the Sanskrit word laksha लक्ष, meaning "many" and referring to the soup's many ingredients; the word is also the origin of the Hindi term lakh'."
    cross-reference
    crore  mohur  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    large integer  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Brazil  abstinence-only  coining  crore  duquel  
    variant
    lac  
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