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mega

large

Related forms: mega · 15 words in this dictionary

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15 words

a cone-shaped device used to amplify and direct a person's voice.

mega+phone

Shared component: mega · large

A sum of one million dollars or, more generally, a very large amount of money.

mega+buck

Shared component: mega · large

a very large dose of a substance, especially a vitamin or drug.

mega+dose

Shared component: mega · large

a very large stone, especially one used in prehistoric monuments or in the construction of ancient tombs and temples.

mega+lith

Shared component: mega · large

A very large building or complex, especially one containing a multiplex cinema with many screens.

mega+plex

Shared component: mega · large

An extremely large shop, especially one that is part of a chain and sells a wide variety of goods.

mega+store

Shared component: mega · large

A church, typically Protestant evangelical, with a very large congregation averaging over 2,000 members attending weekly services.

mega+church

Shared component: mega · large

relating to or constructed from very large stones.

mega+lith+ic

Shared component: mega · large

A very large, densely populated urban area, typically consisting of several cities and towns that have grown and merged together.

mega+lopolis

Shared component: mega · large

a very large-scale and complex project, typically involving major construction, engineering, or development work and requiring substantial investment and resources.

mega+project

Shared component: mega · large

megatonExtended relation

A unit of explosive power equal to one million tons of TNT

mega+ton

Extended relation: mega · large

megacityExtended relation

A very large city, typically one with a population of over ten million people.

mega+city

Extended relation: mega · large

megadealExtended relation

an extremely large and important business deal or agreement, especially one involving a very large sum of money.

mega+deal

Extended relation: mega · large

megafaunaExtended relation

The large animals of a particular region, habitat, or geological period, especially those that are now extinct.

mega+fauna

Extended relation: mega · large

megaparsecExtended relation

A unit of distance in astronomy equal to one million parsecs, approximately 3.26 million light-years.

mega+parsec

Extended relation: mega · large