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Definition of handbill :
1. A loose, printed sheet, to be distributed by hand.
2. A pruning hook.
Synonyms:
gamin, posting, beak, banknote, placard, aeronaut, neb, billhook, measure, peak, flier, street arab, bill, eyeshade, invoice, government note, broadsheet, card, flyer, vizor, poster, pamphlet, banker's bill, bank note, bank bill, tirade, philippic, aviator, throwaway, greenback, account, visor, nib, pecker, note, broadside, airman
publication (part of speech: noun)
gazette, notice, propaganda, post, report, dissemination, bulletin, newsmagazine, promulgation, advertisement, publication, journal, newspaper, herald, brief, organ, circular, promotion, newsletter, commercial, journalism, review, broadcast, announcement, periodical
Usage examples:
- Martin had given me his handbill advertising the vacuum cleaners. - "Dawson Black: Retail Merchant", Harold Whitehead.
- I want you to print a handbill, said Mr. Delamere, and circulate it through the town, stating that Sandy Campbell is innocent and Tom Delamere guilty of this crime. - "The Marrow of Tradition", Charles W. Chesnutt.
- Eliphalet Fox, greatly delighted at the triumph of this election, lost no time in publishing a handbill announcing the issue. - "Quodlibet", John P. Kennedy.