Billy the Kid

English

Etymology

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Proper noun

Billy the Kid

1. An outlaw gunslinger in the Wild West

Further reading

• “Billy the Kid”, in Collins English Dictionary.
• “Billy the Kid”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• “Billy the Kid”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• “Billy the Kid” in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2025.