Bill Meaning

There are 13 meaning(s) for word Bill

Meaning 1 : a statute in draft before it becomes law

    Example : they held a public hearing on the bill

    Synonyms : measure
Meaning 2 : publicize or announce by placards

    Synonyms : placard
Meaning 3 : a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)

    Synonyms : bank bill,  bank note,  banker's bill,  banknote,  federal reserve note,  government note,  greenback,  note
Meaning 4 : an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered

    Example : he paid his bill and left

    Synonyms : account,  invoice
Meaning 5 : a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement

    Synonyms : card,  notice,  placard,  poster,  posting
Meaning 6 : demand payment

    Example : We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although we stayed only 3 nights

    Synonyms : charge
Meaning 7 : horny projecting mouth of a bird

    Synonyms : beak,  neb,  nib,  pecker
Meaning 8 : an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution

    Synonyms : broadsheet,  broadside,  circular,  flier,  flyer,  handbill,  throwaway
Meaning 9 : a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes

    Example : he pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead

    Synonyms : eyeshade,  peak,  visor,  vizor
Meaning 10 : a cutting tool with a sharp edge

    Example : he used a bill to prune branches off of the tree

    Synonyms : billhook
Meaning 11 : advertise especially by posters or placards

    Example : He was billed as the greatest tenor since Caruso

Meaning 12 : a list of particulars (as a playbill or bill of fare)

Meaning 13 : the entertainment offered at a public presentation

How to Pronounce Bill

  • bɪl