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nounthe cardinal number that is the product of one hundred and five
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adjectivedenoting a quantity consisting of 500 items or units
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- berlin United States songwriter (born in Russia) who wrote more than 1500 songs and several musical comedies (1888-1989)
- phoenix a legendary Arabian bird said to periodically burn itself to death and emerge from the ashes as a new phoenix; according to most versions only one phoenix lived at a time and it renewed itself every 500 years
- sahara the world's largest desert (3,500,000 square miles) in northern Africa
- diaz Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500)
- himalayas a mountain range extending 1500 miles on the border between India and Tibet; this range contains the world's highest mountain
- dias Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500)
- andes a mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast
- catty any of various units of weight used in southeastern Asia (especially a Chinese measure equal to 500 grams)
- sinai a mountain peak in the southern Sinai Peninsula (7,500 feet high); it is believed to be the peak on which Moses received the Ten Commandments
- pythagoras Greek philosopher and mathematician who proved the Pythagorean theorem; considered to be the first true mathematician (circa 580-500 BC)