Kata bahasa Indonesia English word

Table of Contents -- billabong POS
HYPHEN
WORDNET DICTIONARY
CIDE DICTIONARY
OXFORD DICTIONARY

Link, Gadget and Share

billabong

POS

Noun

HYPHEN

bil=la=bong

top

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun billabong has 2 senses

billabong(n = noun.object) - a stagnant pool of water in the bed of a stream that flows intermittently;

is a kind of

pool

puddle

billabong(n = noun.object) - a branch of a river made by water flowing from the main stream only when the water level is high;

is a kind of

branch

top

CIDE DICTIONARY

billabong, n. [Native name.].

In Australia, a blind channel leading out from a river; -- sometimes called an anabranch. This is the sense of the word as used in the Public Works Department; but the term has also been locally applied to mere back-waters forming stagnant pools and to certain water channels arising from a source. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

top

OXFORD DICTIONARY

billabong, n. Austral. a branch of a river forming a backwater or a stagnant pool.

Etymology

Aboriginal Billibang Bell River f. billa water