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Billets

noun
Word Frequency: 0.4

Definitions

1.nounAn English fish, allied to the cod; the coalfish.
2.nounA short informal letter.
3.nounA written order to quarter soldiers.
4.nounA place where a soldier is assigned to lodge.
5.nounAn allocated space or berth in a boat or ship.
6.nounBerth; position.
7.verb(of a householder etc.) To lodge soldiers, or guests, usually by order.
8.verb(of a soldier) To lodge, or be quartered, in a private house.
9.verbTo direct, by a ticket or note, where to lodge.
10.nounA semi-finished length of metal.
11.nounA short piece of wood, especially one used as firewood.
12.nounA short cutting of sugar cane produced by a harvester or used for planting.
13.nounA rectangle used as a charge on an escutcheon.
14.nounAn ornament in Norman work, resembling a billet of wood, either square or round.
15.noun(saddlery) A strap that enters a buckle.
16.nounA loop that receives the end of a buckled strap.

Synonyms

quartercantonbanknotesbillsbucksnotespontoonsticketsalloy steelpig ironsteelaustenitic

Rhymes With

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