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millieme

[ meel-yem, mee-yem ]

noun

  1. a cupronickel coin of Egypt and Sudan, the 1000th part of a pound or the 10th part of a piaster.
  2. a former coin and monetary unit of Libya, the 1000th part of a pound: replaced by the dirham.

millieme

1

/ miːlˈjɛm /

noun

  1. a Tunisian monetary unit worth one thousandth of a dinar Also calledmillime
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

millième

2

/ miːlˈjɛm /

noun

  1. an Egyptian monetary unit worth one thousandth of a lira
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of millieme1

1900–05; < French millième ≪ Latin millēsimus thousandth, equivalent to mille thousand + -ēsimus ordinal suffix
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Word History and Origins

Origin of millieme1

from French millième thousandth
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Example Sentences

There was a smaller coin—a millieme—equal to one-tenth of a piastre.

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