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ALL meanings of bill

bill
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  • intransitive verb bill to touch bills together 3
  • intransitive verb bill to caress someone lovingly 3
  • noun bill a medieval weapon having a hook-shaped blade with a spike at the back, mounted on a long staff 3
  • abbreviation BILL billhook 3
  • noun bill A bill is a request for payment by a seller for goods or services provided. 3
  • verb bill If you bill someone for goods or services, you send them a bill stating how much money they owe you. 3
  • noun bill Horatio, 1728–1806, American Revolutionary general, born in England. 1
  • noun bill William ("Bill") born 1956, U.S. entrepreneur. 1
  • verb with object bill to charge for by bill; send a bill to: The store will bill me. 1
  • verb with object bill to enter (charges) in a bill; make a bill or list of: to bill goods. 1
  • verb with object bill to advertise by bill or public notice: A new actor was billed for this week. 1
  • verb with object bill to schedule on a program: The management billed the play for two weeks. 1
  • idioms bill bill and coo, to kiss or fondle and whisper endearments, as lovers: My sister and her boyfriend were billing and cooing on the front porch. 1
  • verb without object bill to join bills or beaks, as doves. 1
  • noun bill paper money 1
  • noun bill invoice 1
  • noun bill restaurant, hotel: amount owed 1
  • transitive verb bill charge 1
  • noun bill list 1
  • noun bill poster 1
  • noun bill proposed legislation 1
  • noun bill cinema schedule 1
  • noun bill beak of a waterbird 1
  • transitive verb bill advertise 1
  • noun bill Any of various bladed or pointed hand weapons, originally designating an Anglo-Saxon sword, and later a weapon of infantry, especially in the 14th and 15th centuries, commonly consisting of a broad, heavy, double-edged, hook-shaped blade, with a short pike at the back and another at the top, attached to the end of a long staff. 0
  • noun bill A cutting instrument, with hook-shaped point, and fitted with a handle, used in pruning, etc.; a billhook. 0
  • noun bill Somebody armed with a bill; a billman. 0
  • noun bill A pickaxe, or mattock. 0
  • noun bill (nautical) The extremity of the arm of an anchor; the point of or beyond the fluke. 0
  • noun bill The beak of a bird, especially when small or flattish; sometimes also used with reference to a turtle, platypus, or other animal. 0
  • noun bill A beak-like projection, especially a promontory. 0
  • noun bill A written list or inventory. (Now obsolete except in specific senses or set phrases; bill of lading, bill of goods, etc.). 0
  • noun bill A document, originally sealed; a formal statement or official memorandum. (Now obsolete except with certain qualifying words; bill of health, bill of sale etc.). 0
  • noun bill A draft of a law, presented to a legislature for enactment; a proposed or projected law. 0
  • noun bill (Obsolete (No longer in use)) (law) A declaration made in writing, stating some wrong the complainant has suffered from the defendant, or a fault committed by some person against a law. 0
  • noun bill (US) A piece of paper money; a banknote. 0
  • noun bill A written note of goods sold, services rendered, or work done, with the price or charge; an invoice. 0
  • noun bill A paper, written or printed, and posted up or given away, to advertise something, as a lecture, a play, or the sale of goods; a placard; a poster; a handbill. 0
  • noun bill A writing binding the signer or signers to pay a certain sum at a future day or on demand, with or without interest, as may be stated in the document. A bill of exchange. In the United States, it is usually called a note, a note of hand, or a promissory note. 0
  • noun bill The bell, or boom, of the bittern. 0
  • verb bill (Transitive Verb) To dig, chop, etc., with a bill. 0
  • verb bill (Obsolete (No longer in use)) To peck. 0
  • verb bill To stroke bill against bill, with reference to doves; to caress in fondness. 0
  • verb bill (Transitive Verb) To advertise by a bill or public notice. 0
  • verb bill (Transitive Verb) To charge; to send a bill to. 0
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