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bindle.

A length of cord, rope, twine, etc, used to bind something.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbɪndl/Received-Pronunciation
  1. A length of cord, rope, twine, etc, used to bind something.

    Scotland
Where this word comes from

Unknown; compare Old English bindele (“a binding, a tying”) from bindan (“to bind”), and bundle. Additionally, compare mister from master.

noun/ˈbɪndl/Received-Pronunciation
  1. A bundle carried by a hobo (usually containing his possessions), often on a stick slung over the shoulder; a blanket roll.

    Canada · US · slang
  2. Any bundle or package; specifically one containing narcotics such as cocaine, heroin, or morphine.

    Canada · US · slang
Where this word comes from

Probably a corruption of bundle; perhaps influenced by the preceding word bindle meaning "length of cord used to bind something".

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