BINDER
binder, ligature
(noun) something used to tie or bind
binder, ring-binder
(noun) holds loose papers or magazines
binder, reaper binder
(noun) a machine that cuts grain and binds it in sheaves
binder
(noun) something used to bind separate particles together or facilitate adhesion to a surface
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
binder (plural binders)
Someone who binds
Someone who binds books, bookbinder.
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.
(programming) A software mechanism that performs binding.
A dossier.
(agriculture) A machine used in harvesting that ties cut stalks of grain into a bundle.
(chemistry) A chemical or other substance that causes two other substances to form into one.
(legal) 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.
(mostly, Minnesota) A rubber band.
Material or clothing used in binding or flattening the breasts.
(molecular biology) protein binder
Synonyms
• (chemical etc.) binding agent
Anagrams
• Birden, bendir, brined, inbred, rebind
Source: Wiktionary
Bind"er, n.
1. One who binds; as, a binder of sheaves; one whose trade is to
bind; as, a binder of books.
2. Anything that binds, as a fillet, cord, rope, or band; a bandage;
– esp. the principal piece of timber intended to bind together any
building.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition