Plural of billy
regular plural
The plural of billy is billies.
Forms of billy
| Singular | billy /ˈbɪli/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | billies |
| Countable | countable |
Billies in a sentence
- In fact, distinguishing between billies and nannies isn't necessarily a sure thing.1992, Dwight R. Schuh, “Mountain Goat (Oreamnos americanus)”, in Bowhunter's Encyclopedia, page 276
- It isn't just billies that enter the bleak season with rut-depleted fat reserves, but rams, bull elk, buck deer, and others.2002, Douglas H. Chadwick, A Beast the Color of Winter: The Mountain Goat Observed, page 159
- Nannies and billies look very similar, both having dangerously sharp, curved black horns.2005, Richard Cannings, The Rockies: A Natural History, Greystone Books, published 2005, →ISBN, page 103. From the entry nanny
Meaning of billy
- noun A fellow, companion, comrade, mate; partner, brother.
- noun A good friend.
- noun A billy goat.
Questions about the plural of billy
- What is the plural of billy?
- The plural of billy is billies.
- Is billy countable?
- Billy is a countable noun.
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