Bindle Definition

bindəl
noun
A bundle, as of bedding, carried by a hobo.
Webster's New World

(now Scots) Any given length of cord, rope, twine, etc, used to bind something.

Wiktionary

(US and Canada slang) A bundle carried by a hobo (usually containing his possessions), often on a stick slung over the shoulder; a blanket roll.

Wiktionary

(US and Canada slang) Any bundle or package; specifically one containing narcotics such as cocaine, heroin, or morphine.

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Other Word Forms of Bindle

Noun

Singular:
bindle
Plural:
bindles

Origin of Bindle

  • Unknown; compare Old English bindele (“a binding, a tying”), and bundle.

    From Wiktionary

  • Probably a corruption of bundle; perhaps influenced by bindle.

    From Wiktionary

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