What is the meaning of Billet?

A short informal letter.

A written order to quarter soldiers.

A sealed ticket for a draw or lottery.

A place where a soldier is assigned to lodge.

Temporary lodgings in a private residence, such as is organised for members of a visiting sports team.

An allocated space or berth in a boat or ship.

Berth; position.

To lodge soldiers, or guests, usually by order.

To lodge, or be quartered, in a private house.

To direct, by a ticket or note, where to lodge.

A semi-finished length of metal.

A short piece of wood, especially one used as firewood.

A short cutting of sugar cane produced by a harvester or used for planting.

A rectangle used as a charge on an escutcheon.

An ornament in Norman work, resembling a billet of wood, either square or round.

A strap that enters a buckle.

A loop that receives the end of a buckled strap.

Alternative form of billard (coalfish)

ticket (admission to entertainment, pass for transportation)

ticket

note, a brief message

(short for billet de banque) banknote

Source: wiktionary.org