1syllable
bill
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Definitions ofbill
1noun
- 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.
Synonyms: polearm
- A cutting instrument, with hook-shaped point, and fitted with a handle, used in pruning, etc.; a billhook.
Synonyms: billhook, "hand bill", "hedge bill"
- Somebody armed with a bill; a billman.
Synonyms: billman
- A pickaxe, or mattock.
- The extremity of the arm of an anchor; the point of or beyond the fluke (also called the peak).
1verb
- To dig, chop, etc., with a bill.
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