five hundred

a variety of euchre in which a joker and widow are included, the object being to score 500 points first.

Origin of five hundred

An Americanism dating back to 1915–20

President Obama currently has around five-and-a-half million supporters on Facebook; my father has around five-hundred thousand.

Why Republicans Don't Get the Internet |Meghan McCain |February 19, 2009 |DAILY BEAST
These sheets are filed in post binders, five-hundred sheets to the binder, and indexed alphabetically.

Cyclopedia of Commerce, Accountancy, Business Administration, v. 1 |Various
He printed for these aristocrats about three million dollars in fifty, one-hundred, five-hundred and one-thousand lire notes.

The Barrel Mystery |William J. (William James) Flynn
Lydia pushed a five-hundred franc note through the grating to the nun, to settle her material needs.

The Angel of Terror |Edgar Wallace

The ledger sheets are arranged in alphabetical order, about five-hundred sheets in each binder.

Cyclopedia of Commerce, Accountancy, Business Administration, v. 1 |Various
Think you could handle five-hundred head—the pick uh the bunch?

The Flying U's Last Stand |B. M. Bower

five hundred

a card game for three players, with 500 points for game