单词 | billy |
释义 | Word Frequency billy 1(ˈbɪlɪ) nounWord forms: plural -lies US and Canadian a wooden club esp a police officer's truncheon Word origin C19: special use of the name Billy, pet form of WilliamWord Frequency billy 2(ˈbɪlɪ) or billycan (ˈbɪlɪˌkæn) nounWord forms: plural -lies or -lycans 1. a metal can or pot for boiling water, etc, over a campfire 2. Australian and New Zealand (as modifier) billy-tea 3. Australian and New Zealand informal to make tea Word origin C19: from Scot billypot cooking vessel |
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