- Main Entry:
- 1bil·ly

- Pronunciation:
-
\ˈbi-lē\
- Function:
- noun
- Inflected Form(s):
- plural billies
- Etymology:
- Scots billy-pot cooking utensil
- Date:
- 1839
chiefly Australian & New Zealand : a metal or enamelware pail or pot with a lid and wire bail —called also billycan