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Definitions for billy
ˈbɪl i; -ˌkænbil·ly
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word billy.
Princeton's WordNet
truncheon, nightstick, baton, billy, billystick, billy clubnoun
a short stout club used primarily by policemen
billy, billy goat, he-goatnoun
male goat
Wiktionary
billynoun
A billy club.
billynoun
A billy goat.
billynoun
A good friend.
You Spin me right round! billy boy!
billynoun
A tin used by bushmen to boil tea, a billypot.
billynoun
A billycan.
Let's get the billy and cook some beans.
billynoun
A condom (From the E-Rotic song "Willy, Use A Billy...Boy")
Billynoun
A diminutive of the male given name William.
Billynoun
The B-25 twin-engine bomber aircraft used during World War Two, commonly called the "B-25 Mitchell" in honor of U.S. Army General William "Billy" Mitchell.
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Wikipedia
Billy
Billy, also known as "Billy (I Always Dream of Bill)" is a song with words by Joe Goodwin and music by James Kendis and Herman Paley, written in 1911. In 1950 it was performed by Betty Grable in the film Wabash Avenue. The most successful version of the song was performed by Kathy Linden. It reached #7 on the Billboard pop chart in 1958. The song was featured on her 1958 album, That Certain Boy. The song features the Joe Leahy Orchestra. The single ranked #90 on Billboard's Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1958.
Webster Dictionary
Billynoun
a club; esp., a policeman's club
Billynoun
a slubbing or roving machine
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Billy
Billie, bil′i, n. a comrade, a companion-in-arms: an Australian bushman's boiling-pan or tea-pot:—pl. Bill′ies.—n. Bill′y-goat, a he-goat. [Prob. from Bill, a familiar abbrev. of William.]
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Surnames Frequency by Census Records
BILLY
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Billy is ranked #9027 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Billy surname appeared 3,621 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Billy.
40.9% or 1,482 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
36.4% or 1,321 total occurrences were White.
13.9% or 505 total occurrences were Black.
3.4% or 125 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
2.6% or 95 total occurrences were of two or more races.
2.5% or 93 total occurrences were Asian.
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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'billy' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4446
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'billy' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2697
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of billy in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of billy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of billy in a Sentence
I don’t think anyone will ever take Billy’s place. But we can all, in our own way, follow Franklin Graham example and proclaim the same Gospel as Franklin Graham did, franklin Graham served God’s purpose for Franklin Graham generation and then Franklin Graham died.
And that's what the kids loved, neil Young was one of course. Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin, Slash, Jeff Beck, Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top.
Rosalynn and I are deeply saddened to learn of the death of The Reverend Billy Graham.
The hot mic is just one more tool the media use to protect their friends and target their enemies, nBC worked with Donald Trump for 11 years. There were no news stories about Trump's off-color and crude comments. It did everything it could to protect him -- both in news and entertainment. He, and indirectly Billy Bush, became targets because he ran a political campaign wildly opposed by network reporters, producers and anchors … If you are liberal, it won't likely impact you for long. If you are to the right of the media covering the story, it will haunt you forever.
We have been working towards this for about a month or so, since we suspected Billy Ray Turner was going to testify against Lorenzen Wright, our defense was going to be that Sherra recruited Billy Ray Turner to kill Lorenzen Wright because Billy Ray Turner had beaten Sherra for years.
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