Word: billions
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bi
llions
Definition: Plural of billion; denoting a quantity consisting of one million million items or units in Great Britain
Morphemes:
Affix: bi-
Language: en
Meaning: two
Etymology Compounds: Affix: bis
Language: la
Decoded: bis
Meaning: twice
Affix: -illion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Combined with Latin prefixes for names of integers in order to form names of powers of a million or of a thousand greater than 1,000,000. Thus we have the names billion, trillion, etc.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.