bill: meaning and words from its letters
4 letters · 6 letter points · starts with B · ends with L
Meaning of bill
noun
A written list or inventory. (Now obsolete except in specific senses or set phrases; bill of lading, bill of goods, etc.)
A document, originally sealed; a formal statement or official memorandum. (Now obsolete except with certain qualifying words; bill of health, bill of sale etc.)
A draft of a law, presented to a legislature for enactment; a proposed or projected law.
Example: Mr. Speaker, on behalf of the Prime Minister, I beg to introduce a bill entitled[…]
- Canada, US
A piece of paper money; a banknote.
Listed forms: bills.
Source: Wiktionary — bill.
verb
- transitive
To advertise by a bill or public notice.
- transitive
To charge; to send a bill to.
Listed forms: bills, billing, billed.
Source: Wiktionary — bill.
noun
The beak of a bird, especially when small or flattish; sometimes also used with reference to a platypus, turtle, or other animal.
A beaklike projection, especially a promontory.
Example: There is a lighthouse on Portland Bill.
Of a cap or hat: the brim or peak, serving as a shade to keep sun off the face and out of the eyes.
Listed forms: bills.
Source: Wiktionary — bill.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for bill.
noun
a statute in draft before it becomes law
noun
an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered
noun
a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
noun
an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is bill in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of bill
B(3) + I(1) + L(1) + L(1) = 6 points.
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Anagrams of bill
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from bill
5 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in bill. Showing up to 24, longest first.