chili'adic

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chiliad (ˈkɪlɪˌæd) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
1.  a group of one thousand
2.  one thousand years
 
[C16: from Greek khilias, from khilioi a thousand]
 
chili'adal
 
adj
 
chili'adic
 
adj

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