name · noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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Pronunciation
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US:/ˈbʊkˌbaɪn.dəɹ/
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CMU ARPABET:B UH1 K B AY2 N D ER0
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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name
Meaning 1
A surname.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
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noun
Meaning 2
A person whose profession is binding pages together to form books.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: binder[Appendix:Glossary, bibliopegist
Antonyms: none provided
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noun
Meaning 3
a worker whose trade is binding books
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.