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binder

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bind·er  (bndr)
n.
1. One that binds, especially a bookbinder.
2. Something, such as a cord, used to bind.
3. A notebook cover with rings or clamps for holding sheets of paper.
4. Something, such as the latex in certain paints, that creates uniform consistency, solidification, or cohesion.
5.
a. A machine that reaps and ties grain.
b. An attachment on a reaping machine that ties grain in bundles.
6. Law A payment or written statement making an agreement legally binding until the completion of a formal contract, especially an insurance contract.
7. Ecology A plant, such as certain grasses or ground covers, whose habit of growth prevents the erosion of sand or soil.

binder
Noun
1. a firm cover for holding loose sheets of paper together
2. a person who binds books
3. something used to fasten or tie, such as rope or twine
4. Obsolete a machine for cutting and binding grain into sheaves
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.binderbinder - a machine that cuts grain and binds it in sheaves
harvester, reaper - farm machine that gathers a food crop from the fields
2.binder - something used to bind separate particles together or facilitate adhesion to a surface
adhesive, adhesive agent, adhesive material - a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
3.binder - holds loose papers or magazines
protective cover, protective covering, protection - a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury; "they had no protection from the fallout"; "wax provided protection for the floors"
4.binder - something used to tie or bind
ligament - any connection or unifying bond
Translations
binder [ˈbaɪndəʳ] n (= file) → archivador m
binder [ˈbaɪndəʳ] n (= file) → classeur m
binder [ˈbaɪndəʳ] n (file) → Hefter m;
(for magazines) → Mappe f
binder [ˈbaɪndəʳ] n (= file) → classificatore m


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Suppose that Marija could get a job in the big mill where they made binder twine--then they would move into this neighborhood, and he would really have a chance.
In the hot, blazing sun, he could shock wheat behind Martin, who sat on the binder and cut the beautiful swaying gold.
Swathe after swathe fell to the ground in a straight line behind them, and the binders bound them in bands of twisted straw.
 
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