D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Milliard

/(F. mē̇l`yȧr"; E. mĭl"lĭ*ärd)/ · Mil·liard · IPA /ˈmɪliɑɹd/
01 n. A thousand millions; -- usually called billion in the United States. See Billion.
  1. 1.
    A thousand millions; -- usually called billion in the United States. See Billion. Also: billion See: Billion