binder

Meaning

Noun

  • Someone who binds
  • A cover or holder for unbound papers, pages etc.
  • Something that is used to bind things together, often referring to the mechanism that accomplishes this for a book.
  • A software mechanism that performs binding.
  • A dossier.
  • A machine used in harvesting that ties cut stalks of grain into a bundle.
  • A chemical or other substance that causes two other substances to form into one.
  • A down payment on a piece of real property that secures the payor the right to purchase the property from the payee upon an agreement of terms.
  • A rubber band.
  • Material or clothing used in binding or flattening the breasts.
  • protein binder

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Origin

  • From Middle English bynder; equivalent to bind + -er.

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