hundred thousand
hundred thousand numeral: the cardinal number 100,000.

Numeral
hundred thousand (plural hundred thousands)
- The cardinal number 100,000.
- Madame Chevalier, who with a word could have caused her aged mother to have been brought in triumph to Petersburg, and supported there in ease and abundance; who reckoned her fortune by hundred thousands of rubles, sent her indigent parent two hundred rubles.1802, Augustus von Kotzebue, translated by Benjamin Beresford, The Most Remarkable Year in the Life of Augustus von Kotzebue; […], volume III, London: […] [F]or Richard Phillips, […] [b]y T[homas]...
- Mr. Greenshields was the contractor selected to build the embankment, and over a hundred thousand tons of marl and moss compacted with brushwood were used in its construction.1952 July, W. R. Watson, “Sankey Viaduct and Embankment”, in Railway Magazine, pages 486-487
- Synonyms:
- lakh, one hundred thousand
hundred thousand meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali
hundred thousand in Hindi
- 100,000 — see also lakh
- लाख lākh
hundred thousand in Tamil
- 100,000 — see also lakh
- லட்சம் laṭcam
hundred thousand in Urdu
- 100,000 — see also lakh
- لاکھ lākh
hundred thousand in Bengali
- hundred thousand, lakh, lac
- লাখ lakh, লক্ষ lôkhô
More languagesFewer languages
- hundred thousand in Telugu
- లక్ష lakṣa
- hundred thousand in Malayalam
- ലക്ഷം lakṣaṁ, നൂറായിരം nūṟāyiraṁ
- hundred thousand in Punjabi
- ਲੱਖ lakkha, لَکّھ lakkh
- hundred thousand in Odia
- ଲକ୍ଷ lakṣa
- hundred thousand in Sanskrit
- लक्ष lakṣa
- hundred thousand in Tagalog
- yuta
- hundred thousand in Arabic
- مِائَة أَلْف miʔat ʔalf
- hundred thousand in Malay
- ratus ribu, keti
- hundred thousand in Indonesian
- seratus ribu, cepeceng
- hundred thousand in Thai
- แสน sɛ̌ɛn
- hundred thousand in Vietnamese
- trăm nghìn, trăm ngàn, vẹo, ức
- hundred thousand in Myanmar
- သိန်း sin:, တစ်သိန်း tacsin:
Synonyms of hundred thousand
Forms of hundred thousand
| plural | hundred thousands |
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Words formed from hundred thousand
Questions about hundred thousand
- What does hundred thousand mean?
- Hundred thousand means the cardinal number 100,000.
- What is hundred thousand in Hindi?
- Hundred thousand in Hindi is लाख (lākh). See Hundred thousand meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is hundred thousand?
- Hundred thousand is a numeral.
Words near hundred thousand in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: hundred thousand (page history and authors); লক্ষ (Bengali) (page history and authors); ଲକ୍ଷ (Odia) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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