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book binder

book binder is the alternative form of bookbinder.

Meaning of bookbinder

Noun

bookbinder (plural bookbinders)

  1. A person whose profession is binding pages together to form books.
    • Places of Employment: About 69,000 bookbinders and bindery workers were employed [in the United States] in 1978. Many worked in shops that specialize in bookbinding; others work in the bindery departments of book printing firms, commercial printing plants, and large libraries. Some bookbinders...1980, United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, “Bookbinders and bindery workers”, in Occupational Outlook Handbook (Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics), Bulletin 2075...
    Synonyms:
    binder[Appendix:Glossary, bibliopegist

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Forms of book binder

pluralbook binders

Questions about book binder

What is book binder the alternative form of?
Book binder is the alternative form of bookbinder.

Words near book binder in the dictionary

  1. book awards
  2. book away
  3. book bag
  4. book bags
  5. book bin
  6. book binder
  7. book binders
  8. book bins
  9. book board
  10. book boards
  11. Book Book

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