bookbinder
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bookbinder¹
- /ˈbʊkˌbaɪn.dəɹ/ US
Where it comes from
From Middle English bokebynder, bok-bindere, equivalent to book + binder.
noun bookbinders
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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 worke
Similar: binder[Appendix:Glossary, bibliopegist
Bookbinder²
proper noun
- A surname.
Translations
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noun person whose profession is binding books
| Español | encuadernador |
|---|---|
| Português | encadernador, encadernadora |
| Français | relieur, relieuse |
| Deutsch | Buchbinder, Buchbinderin |
| Italiano | legatore, legatrice |
| Ελληνικά | βιβλιοδέτης vivliodétis |
| Română | legător, legătoare |
| Русский | переплётчик perepljótčik, переплётчица perepljótčica |
| العربية | صَحَّاف ṣaḥḥāf |
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