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    [Noun]  | "bil*la*bong" | \ ˈbi-lə-ˌbȯŋ \


    1: a blind channel leading out from a river

    2: a usually dry streambed that is filled seasonally

    3: a backwater forming a stagnant pool


    Origin: 1861 ;

     Wiradhuri (Australian aboriginal language of central New South Wales) bilabaŋ;

    [Noun]  | "billabongs" 


    1: a small often deep body of water;


      * e.g., " ... taking a break from our trek through the outback, we bathed our tired feet in the still waters of a billabong "



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    [Noun]  | "billabong" 


    1: a small often deep body of water;


      * e.g., " ... taking a break from our trek through the outback, we bathed our tired feet in the still waters of a billabong "



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     [ "billabong" ]

    1: Contrary to what you might think, there actually is an origin to this clothing company's name. A billabong is an Australian name for a dead-end channel, or a stagnant pool.

      * e.g.,  ... I went swimming in the billabong today mate. 

     [ "Billabong" ]

    1: A branch of a river or a still backwater or pond, and often one that may noticably dry up in the dry season.

     [ "Billabong" ]

    1: A childish word for the penis

      * e.g.,  ... "I got my Billabong stuck in a door!" 

     [ "Billabong" ]

    1: One of the coolest surfer clothing brand in the market.

      * e.g.,  ... WTF, 50 dollars for a Billabong polo-shirt?? Oh well, whatever, I need acceptance... 

     [ "Billabong" ]

    1: for ignorant people such as ms. greene who think billabong is simply a company, it is an australian word meaning a stream or dead end channel that only has water when it rains.

     [ "Billabong" ]

    1: 1)The best ever brand of clothing irrespective of the price.

      * e.g.,  ... Oh dear dude, that Billabong shirt is fly even if it did cost $100 


     [ "Billabong" ]

    2: 2) A dead-end channel extending from the main stream of a river.


     [ "Billabong" ]

    3: 3) A streambed filled with water only in the rainy season.


     [ "Billabong" ]

    4: 4) The best word ever


     [ "Billabong" ]

    5: 4) A stagnant pool or backwater.

     [ "Billabong" ]

    1: The most widely sold "surf brand" in Australia, which is a complete rip off and has stolen the name of a small river in central Australia. Unfortunately considered cool until teenagers realise what "Gucci" and "Armani" are and bleed their parents dry, while talking on their mobile phones and eating fast food.

      * e.g.,  ... "Once a jolly swagman, camped by a Billabong, under the shade of a Quiksilver tree" 

     [ "billabong" ]

    1: a derogatory term for australians

      * e.g.,  ... The hostel was hell. It was full of backpacking billabongs. All they talked about was outdoor sports and "pardaying". 

     [ "billabong" ]

    1: Yes, Billabong is an Australian surf brand stolen by Americans. the origin is sometimes referred to a river in Australia. The Americanized origin refers to the stereotypical pothead surfers. Urban myth is Billabong used to be Build-A-Bong but it soon changed.

      * e.g.,  ... Dude, that Billabong shirt is tight. Let's go smoke a bong while we're at it. 

     [ "Billabong" ]

    1: The best surf brand ever,no matter the price. And it also sponsers wikked surfers like Taj Burrow,Andy Irons and Tiago Pires.

      * e.g.,  ... Awmigawsh,Elyce you are a total Billabong junkie! 

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