Phrase Hound found 141 phrases and 190 compound words that contain bill. The most common are listed below. Open bill in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 141
- bill of rightsA formal statement of the rights of a specified group of people.
- bill of exchangeA document demanding payment from another party, especially used in international trade.
- bill of materialsA list of materials and components used in a manufactured item.
- fit the billTo satisfy a need; to serve a purpose; to fulfill specified requirements.
- bill of saleA formal instrument for the conveyance or transfer of goods and chattels.
- bill of ladingA document issued by a carrier (e.g. master of a ship or the ship owner's agent) to a shipper listing a ship's cargo, acknowledging receipt of said cargo, and specifying terms for its delivery.
- fill the billAlternative form of fit the bill: To satisfy a need; to serve a purpose; to fulfill specified requirements.
- dollar billA note of currency worth one dollar.
- bill of costsa statement of the items which form the total amount of the costs of a party to a suit or action.
- bill of creditA bill issued by a state, on the mere faith and credit of the state, and designed to circulate as money.
- bill of healthA certificate stating whether or not there is infectious disease aboard a ship or in a port of departure, given to the ship's master to present at the next port of arrival
- bill of materialAlternative form of bill of materials: A list of materials and components used in a manufactured item.
- bill of goodsA list of items purchased or offered for sale; (metonymic) the items themselves, as a collection or set.
- private billA parliamentary bill promoted by an organisation such as a local authority or company in order to obtain powers to do something.
- Tax bill
- bill of mortalityAn official statement of the number of deaths in a place or district within a given time.
- Phone bill
- double billA double feature.
- hand billAlternative spelling of handbill: A pruning hook.
- Energy bill
- T-billA Treasury bill.
- way billAlternative spelling of waybill: A document that lists the final destination (and other details) of each part of a cargo.
- true billA grand jury's formal decision to indict a criminal defendant, in which the jury has determined there is sufficient evidence (probable cause) to charge the person with a crime and proceed to trial.
- Appropriations bill
- watch billA list of the officers and crew of a ship, as divided into watches, with their various stations.
Compound words 190
- billyA fellow, companion, comrade, mate; partner, brother.
- billboardA very large outdoor sign, generally used for advertising.
- playbillA poster advertising a theatrical performance.
- spoonbillAny of various large, long-legged wading birds of the genus Platalea, in the ibis family Threskiornithidae, that have a large, flat, spatulate bill.
- hornbillAny of various birds of the family Bucerotidae, with bills resembling a cow's horns. Many species have a casque above the bill, and many imprison their young in a tree.
- waybillA document that lists the final destination (and other details) of each part of a cargo.
- crossbillAny of various finches of the genus Loxia, whose bill crosses over at the tips; they are specialist feeders on conifer cones.
- handbillA pruning hook.
- billfoldA small, folding sleeve or case designed to hold paper currency, as well as credit cards, pictures, etc.
- billfishAny of several fish, of the families Istiophoridae and Xiphiidae, that have an elongated jaw.