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Verb
/ˈbilit/,
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billets, plural;
  1. Lodge (soldiers) in a particular place, esp. a civilian's house or other nonmilitary facility
    • - he didn't belong to the regiment billeted at the hotel
Noun
  1. A thick piece of wood

  2. A small bar of metal for further processing

  3. Each of a series of short cylindrical pieces inserted at intervals in decorative hollow moldings

  4. A rectangle placed vertically as a charge

  1. (billet) quarter: provide housing for (military personnel)
  2. (billet) note: a short personal letter; "drop me a line when you get there"
  3. (billet) position: a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury"
  4. Billets is a 1925 silent-era British comedy film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott and featuring Sydney Fairbrother and Irene Tripod.
  5. A billet is a term for living quarters to which a soldier is assigned to sleep. Historically, it referred to a private dwelling that was required to accept the soldier.
  6. (Billet (bar stock)) Bar stock, also colloquially known as billet, is a common form of raw purified metal, used by industry to manufacture metal parts and products.
  7. (Billet (semi-finished product)) Semi-finished casting products are intermediate castings produced in a foundry that need further processing before being a finished good. There are four types: ingots, billets, blooms, and slabs.
  8. (Billet (tack)) A girth, sometimes called a cinch (Western riding), is a piece of equipment used to keep the saddle in place on a horse or other animal. It passes under the barrel of the equine, usually attached to the saddle on both sides by two or three leather straps called billets. ...
  9. (billet) A short informal letter; A written order to quarter soldiers; to lodge soldiers, usually by order; to lodge, or be quartered, in a private house
  10. (Billet) A semifinished‚ cogged‚ hot–rolled‚ or continuous–cast metal product of uniform section‚ usually rectangular with radiused corners. Billets are relatively larger than bars. See Bloom.
  11. (Billet) a solid semi-finished round, square or rectangular cast bar produced in different diameters, sizes and lengths for use in the aluminium profile process. Billets may be cast to diameter and length (book mould) or cast in logs and cut to length (direct chill). ...
  12. (billet) the cylindrical form of aluminum just prior to the extruding process.
  13. (billet) (1) a compressed cylinder of Fluoropolymer resin, from which raw tubing is extruded. Also called a preform. (2) a solid piece of material from which a fitting is manufactured.
  14. (Billet) Aftermarket dress-up components usually machined out of a solid bar (billet) of Aluminum.
  15. (Billet) A place or position. Used throughout the Navy.
  16. (Billet) (Bill'-et) (1) An oblong square, supposed to represent a sheet of paper folded in the form of a letter. Its proportion is two squares. (2) A staff as a billet, raguled and tricked, meaning a ragged staff in pale. (Gloss.of Her.)
  17. (Billet) (1) A semi-finished section hot rolled from a metal ingot, with a rectangular cross section usually ranging from 16-36", the width being less than twice the thickness. Where the cross section exceeds 36", the term "bloom" is properly but not universally used. ...
  18. (Billet) refers to a piece of metal that's been machined into shape rather than cast.
  19. (Billet) A bar of steel or iron that is in an intermediate manufacturing stage.
  20. (Billet) A solid bar, round or square, usually made of aluminum of steel, from which a part is machined.
  21. (Billet) A solid semi-finished round or square ingot that has been hot-worked by forging or rolling.
  22. (Billet) A solid semi-finished round or square bar of steel that is heated and pierced to form a hollow tube for seamless pipe.
  23. (BILLET) A little "club" used to strike an edge on stone in order to shape it by the removal of flakes. Traditionally made of antler there are currently many knappers who use billets made of copper. Advantages and disadvantages of the two billet materials are often a matter of debate. ...
  24. (BILLET) A large rod of PTFE; the initial stage of manufacture for skive PTFE.
  25. (BILLET) A slug cut from rod to be heated and forged.