BILL as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the entertainment offered at a public presentation
    Hypernyms(s) bill is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • horny projecting mouth of a bird
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) bill is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead
    Hypernyms(s) bill is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  4. Meaning
    • a long-handled saw with a curved blade
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he used a bill to prune branches off of the tree
    Hypernyms(s) bill is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  5. Meaning
    • a list of particulars (as a playbill or bill of fare)
    Hypernyms(s) bill is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  6. Meaning
    • an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he paid his bill and left
    • send me an account of what I owe
    Hypernyms(s) bill is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  7. Meaning
    • a statute in draft before it becomes law
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • they held a public hearing on the bill
    Hypernyms(s) bill is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  8. Meaning
    • a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a poster advertised the coming attractions
    Hypernyms(s) bill is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  9. Meaning
    • an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he mailed the circular to all subscribers
    Hypernyms(s) bill is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  10. Meaning
    • a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes
    Hypernyms(s) bill is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)

BILL as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • advertise especially by posters or placards
    Usage Example(s)
    • He was billed as the greatest tenor since Caruso
    Hypernyms(s) bill is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • publicize or announce by placards
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) bill is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • demand payment
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Will I get charged for this service?
    • We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although we stayed only 3 nights
    Hypernyms(s) bill is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)