A system of numeric names in which every new term with -illion greater than million is 1,000,000 times the previous term (e.g. a billion is a million million).

plural of long ranger

plural of long-ranger

plural of long bone

(anatomy) Any of the relatively slender bones of the upper and lower extremities.

(soccer) A kick in which the ball is kicked over the heads of other players into an empty space, into which an attacker is moving. / (baseball) A home run / (basketball) A three-point shot.

(cricket) A fielding position, now confined to the amateur game, behind the wicket-keeper (so as to retrieve balls that the wicket-keeper misses); a fielder in this position

plural of long drink

(idiomatic) Used as part of greeting of two people who have not been in contact for a long time. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see long, time.

A pole tool used for handling things too far away to reach. / (idiomatic) Influence, far-reaching power. / A gun with a long barrel, such as a rifle or shotgun.