ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Billypot

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Billypot is a noun meaning (Scotland) A cooking pot.

Meaning

(Scotland) A cooking pot.

More Meanings

  1. (Australia) A billycan used to boil tea.

Example Sentences

c. 1882-1898, Francis James Child, Child's Collected Ballads, 12: Lord Randall, “What did she boil it in, Willie doo, Willie doo?” “She boild it in the billy-pot; die shall I now!”

Word Forms

Synonyms for billypot

Depending on context, synonyms include billy, billycan.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include billycan, pott, billy, billy-can, beanpot, gage.

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