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Highbinder

Definition: Highbinder

Highbinder

Noun

1. A corrupt politician.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Synonyms within Context: Highbinder

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Killing

Butcher, slayer, murderer, Cain, assassin, terrorist, cutthroat, garroter, bravo, Thug, Moloch, matador, sabreur; guet-a-pens; gallows, executioner. (punishment); man-eater, apache, hatchet man, highbinder.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Highbinder

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

highbinder

10
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Highbinder

Language Translations for "highbinder"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

корумпиран политик (wheeler dealer), конспиратор (conspirator, plotter), гангстер (gangster, goon, gunman, henchman, hood, hoodlum, mobster, plug ugly, thug). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ighbinderhay

   

Portuguese

  

uísque com soda. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

хулиган (bully, hoodlum, hooligan, oik, plug ugly, plug-ugly, rough, rough neck, rough-neck, rowdy, ruffian). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

grmalj (boor). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

korrumperad politiker, gangster (gangsman, gangster, gun, mobster, racketeer, thug). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Highbinder

Derivations

Words beginning with "highbinder": highbinders. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Highbinder"

Words rhyming with "highbinder" (pronounced 'High"bind`er'): Acetifier, Acidifier, Aletaster, Almsgiver, Amplifier, Ant-eater, Anywhither, Armor-bearer, Backbiter, Backhander, Bagpiper, Ball-flower, Barkeeper, Barnburner, Barnstormer, Bartender, Base-burner, Basifier, Batfowler, Beaucatcher, Beautifier, Bedmaker, Bedswerver, Bee-eater, Beefeater, Bellwether, Benefiter, Birdcatcher, Blackmailer, Blacksalter, Bloodflower, Bloodsucker, Bogsucker, Bondholder, Bookbinder, Bookholder, Bookkeeper, Bookmaker, Bookseller, Bootmaker, Bottleholder, Boxkeeper, Boycotter, Breechloader, Brickfielder, Bricklayer, Brickmaker, Bull-roarer, Bushfighter, Bushwhacker. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Highbinder

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-d-e-g-h-h-i-i-n-r"

-2 letters: highbred.

-3 letters: birding, dingier, heiring, herding.

-4 letters: begird, behind, biding, binder, binged, binger, birdie, bridge, brined, dieing, dinger, dreigh, driegh, engird, girned, hiding, hieing, higher, hinder, hinged, hinger, hiring, inbred, nighed, nigher, rebind, reding, riding, ringed.

-5 letters: begin, being, bider, bindi, binge, bride, brine, bring, deign, diner, dinge, dirge, genii, gibed, giber, gride, grind.

 Words containing the letters "b-d-e-g-h-h-i-i-n-r"
 

+1 letter: highbinders.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Highbinder


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

48 69 67 68 62 69 6E 64 65 72

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

....    ..    --.    ....    -...    ..    -.    -..    .    .-.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001000 01101001 01100111 01101000 01100010 01101001 01101110 01100100 01100101 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#105 &#103 &#104 &#98 &#105 &#110 &#100 &#101 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0069 0067 0068 0062 0069 006E 0064 0065 0072

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

42757374687580707184

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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