BINDLE

Etymology 1

Noun

bindle (plural bindles)

(now Scots) Any given length of cord, rope, twine, etc, used to bind something.

Etymology 2

Noun

bindle (plural bindles)

(US and Canada slang) A bundle carried by a hobo (usually containing his possessions), often on a stick slung over the shoulder; a blanket roll.

(US and Canada slang) Any bundle or package; specifically one containing narcotics such as cocaine, heroin, or morphine.

Synonyms

• (bag of possessions): swag, swag bag (British, Australian)

• (bundle containing narcotics): baggie, baggy, deck

Hypernyms

• bag, sack

Anagrams

• blinde

Source: Wiktionary



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