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billy

noun as in baton

noun as in goat

Strong matches

noun as in night stick

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How fitting that Joe Cocker would get a little help from his friend Billy Joel.

On piano was legendary session man Billy Preston, who co-wrote and recorded the original version one year before Cocker's.

“So I tell you this, Billy-boy,” he writes to William Styron in 1958.

But Billy Childs absolutely delivers the goods in this poignant collection of Laura Nyro songs.

Singers Nancy Wilson and Billy Eckstine attended, and actor and activist Ossie Davis delivered a well-received speech.

And saying a hasty good afternoon, he popped through his doorway and vanished at Billy Woodchuck's feet.

And being very fond of clover blossoms, Billy hated to spend his time digging.

There was only one reason why Billy Woodchuck didn't exactly care to dig a new home for himself in the pasture just then.

Billy Woodchuck exclaimed, for he had heard somewhere that if you want a thing done, you should get a busy person to do it.

And he had already turned away, as if the business were ended, when Billy Woodchuck stopped him again.

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On this page you'll find 68 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to billy, such as: cudgel, mace, nightstick, rod, truncheon, and wand.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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