binder
Pronunciation: /ˈbaɪndə/
The English word “binder” has 14 meanings listed here.
noun
- Someone who binds.
- Someone who binds books; a 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.
- A software mechanism that performs binding.
- A program or routine that attaches malware to an existing harmless file on the target system.
- A dossier.
- A machine used in harvesting which cuts the stalks of a crop and then ties them into a bundle or sheaf.
- 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.
- A protein binder.
- One who whines or complains.
Etymology
From Middle English byndere; equivalent to bind + -er.
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