CRORE
crore
(noun) the number that is represented as a one followed by 7 zeros; ten million
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
crore (plural crores)
(India) ten million; 10,000,000. Often used with units of money.
Usage notes
There seems to be no standard way of abbreviating crore. The Indian press uses Cr, cr, Cr. and cr. with apparent indifference. Most often it is not abbreviated at all.
Coordinate terms
• lakh
• ā¹
Anagrams
• corer
Source: Wiktionary
Crore (krr), n. Etym: [Hind. karor, Skr. koTi.]
Definition: Ten millions; as, a crore of rupees (which is nearly $5,000,000). [East Indies] Malcolm.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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