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Synonyms of bill

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Another word for bill is beak. Other synonyms of bill are billhook.

Synonyms and similar words for bill

nounA draft of a law, presented to a legislature for enactment; a proposed or projected law.

nounA written note of goods sold, services rendered, or work done, with the price or charge owing; an...

  • account
  • invoiceA bill; a commercial document issued by a seller to a buyer indicating the products, quantities and agreed prices for...

nounA paper, written or printed, and posted up or given away, to advertise something, as a lecture, a...

nounA writing that binds the signer or signers to pay a certain sum at a future day or on demand, with...

  • bank billSynonym of bill (“a writing that binds the signer or signers to pay a certain sum at a future day or on demand”).
  • banker's billSynonym of bill (“a writing that binds the signer or signers to pay a certain sum at a future day or on demand”).
  • bank note
  • banknoteA piece of currency made of paper or polymer.
  • Federal Reserve noteSynonym of bill (“a writing that binds the signer or signers to pay a certain sum at a future day or on demand”).
  • government noteSynonym of bill (“a writing that binds the signer or signers to pay a certain sum at a future day or on demand”).
  • greenbackAny bill that is legal tender in the US (originally printed with green and black ink) issued by the Federal Reserve.
  • noteA piece of paper or polymer money; a banknote.

verbTo charge; to send a bill to.

nounThe beak of a bird, especially when small or flattish; sometimes also used with reference to a...

  • beakA rigid structure projecting from the front of a bird's face, used for pecking, grooming, foraging, carrying items...
  • nebA bird's beak.
  • nibA bird's beak.
  • peckerA bird's beak.

nounOf a cap or hat: the brim or peak, serving as a shade to keep sun off the face and out of the eyes.

nounAny of various bladed or pointed hand weapons, originally designating an Anglo-Saxon sword, and...

  • polearmA close-quarter combat weapon with the main fighting part of the weapon placed on the end of a long shaft, typically of...

nounA cutting instrument, with hook-shaped point, and fitted with a handle, used in pruning, etc.; a...

  • billhookA medieval polearm, fitted to a long handle, sometimes with an L-shaped tine or a spike protruding from the side or the...
  • hand bill
  • hedgebillA hedger's tool resembling a sickle.

nounSomebody armed with a bill; a billman.

  • billmanA man who uses, or is armed with, a bill or hooked axe.

Meaning of bill

  1. noun A written list or inventory. (Now obsolete except in specific senses or set phrases; bill of lading, bill of goods, etc.).
  2. noun A document, originally sealed; a formal statement or official memorandum. (Now obsolete except with certain qualifying words; bill of health, bill of sale etc.).
  3. noun A draft of a law, presented to a legislature for enactment; a proposed or projected law.

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Questions about synonyms of bill

What is another word for bill?
Bill has 35 synonyms on Word.ws, such as beak and billhook.
What does bill mean?
Bill means a written list or inventory. (Now obsolete except in specific senses or set phrases; bill of lading, bill of goods, etc.).

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