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billet

4 entries found.

Main Entry:
1bil·let 
          Listen to the pronunciation of 1billet
Pronunciation:
\ˈbi-lət\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Middle English bylet, from Anglo-French billette, diminutive of bille bill
Date:
15th century
1archaic : a brief letter : note2 a: an official order directing that a member of a military force be provided with board and lodging (as in a private home) b: quarters assigned by or as if by a billet3: position, job <a lucrative billet>


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