Definitions for billow
Overview of noun billow
The noun billow has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. billow, surge
(a large sea wave)
Overview of verb billow
The verb billow has 4 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) billow, wallow
(rise up as if in waves; "smoke billowed up into the sky")
2. billow
(move with great difficulty; "The soldiers billowed across the muddy riverbed")
3. billow, surge, heave
(rise and move, as in waves or billows; "The army surged forward")
4. balloon, inflate, billow
(become inflated; "The sails ballooned")
