bindle
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of bindle
1895–1900; probably akin to bundle; uncertain if < dialectal source or < German Bündel
Example Sentences
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Bindle is recalling all of its two-compartment water bottles and has halted production of them because of the presence of lead in exposed soldering dots in the bottom storage compartment.
From Washington Times • Feb. 24, 2023
Bindle said drinking from the top of the bottle is safe, although the storage compartment should not be used.
From Washington Times • Feb. 24, 2023
Ms. Beresford wore an aubergine suit by Bindle & Keep, a Brooklyn company that specializes in suits for queer and gender nonconforming people.
From New York Times • Jan. 17, 2020
In practice, that means that the tailors of Bindle & Keep work with a lot of people who can’t get a perfect fit from your traditional off-the-rack suit.
From Slate • Jan. 2, 2018
The porter looked at Bindle with a puzzled expression, then his gaze wandered back to the luggage and finally on to Mrs. Bindle.
From Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles by Jenkins, Hebert
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