Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

billie

/bˈɪli/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.46 in modern English

Syllables: bil-lie
IPA: /bˈɪli/

8

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male or female given name from the Germanic languages derived from Bill, the diminutive of William.

name

A nickname for Belinda.

Etymology

From Bill + -ie.

Homonyms

Billy bily

Rhymes With

really silly billy chile lily willie chili philly willy lilly chilly millie

Questions

How do you pronounce billie?: The recorded pronunciation is /bˈɪli/.
What does billie mean?: A male or female given name from the Germanic languages derived from Bill, the diminutive of William.
Where does billie come from?: From Bill + -ie.

How to pronounce billie

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