Billy

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Stolen metal of any kind.
  • noun. A small metal bludgeon that may be carried in the pocket; hence, a policeman's club.
  • noun. A slubbing-machine. See slubber.
  • noun. A comrade; a companion; a brother in arms, trade, and the like; a fellow; a young man.
  • noun. A tin can or pail with an arched handle and a detachable lid, used by bushmen in Australia as a kettle.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A club; esp., a policeman's club. Also called billy club
  • noun. A slubbing or roving machine.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A billy club.
  • noun. A billy goat.
  • noun. A good friend.
  • noun. A tin used by bushmen to boil tea, a billypot.
  • noun. A billycan.
  • noun. A condom (From the E-Rotic song "Willy, Use A Billy...Boy")
  • noun. A slubbing or roving machine.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a short stout club used primarily by policemen
  • noun. male goat
  • Word Usage
    "We were told earlier today that firefighters are cutting what they call billy goat lines."
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    billy tea  
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    Billie  Chantilly  Chile  Lillie  Lilly  
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    club  
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