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English Definitions
bond
N
an electrical force linking atoms
bond
N
a certificate of debt (usually interest-bearing or discounted) that is issued by a government or corporation in order to raise money; the issuer is required to pay a fixed sum annually until maturity and then a fixed sum to repay the principal
bond
N
a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest
bond
N
(criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial
bond
N
a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
bond
N
a connection that fastens things together
bond
N
a superior quality of strong durable white writing paper; originally made for printing documents
N
United States civil rights leader who was elected to the legislature in Georgia but was barred from taking his seat because he opposed the Vietnam War (born 1940)
Bond
N
British secret operative 007 in novels by Ian Fleming
bond
N
the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
bond
V
create social or emotional ties
bond
V
bring together in a common cause or emotion
N
a certificate of debt (usually interest-bearing or discounted) that is issued by a government or corporation in order to raise money; the issuer is required to pay a fixed sum annually until maturity and then a fixed sum to repay the principal
N
bonds sold by a corporation or government agency at a particular time and identifiable by date of maturity
N
a superior quality of strong durable white writing paper; originally made for printing documents
N
an evaluation by a rating company of the probability that a particular bond issue will default
N
someone bound to labor without wages
N
trading in bonds (usually by a broker on the floor of an exchange)
N
trading in bonds (usually by a broker on the floor of an exchange)
capable of being fastened or secured with a rope or bond
bondable
capable of holding together or cohering; as particles in a mass
bondage
N
the state of being under the control of a force or influence or abstract power
bondage
N
the state of being under the control of another person
bondage
N
sexual practice that involves physically restraining (by cords or handcuffs) one of the partners
N
a practice in which employers give high-interest loans to workers whose entire families then labor at low wages to pay off the debt; the practice is illegal in the United States
V
coat with a substance that will prevent corrosion
V
coat with a substance that will prevent corrosion
bondholder
N
a holder of bonds issued by a government or corporation
N
a close personal relationship that forms between people (as between husband and wife or parent and child)
bonding
N
(dentistry) a technique for repairing a tooth; resinous material is applied to the surface of the tooth where it adheres to the tooth's enamel
bonding
N
fastening firmly together
N
a female bound to serve without wages
bondmaid
N
a female slave
bondman
N
a male bound to serve without wages
bondsman
N
someone who signs a bond as surety for someone else
bondsman
N
a male bound to serve without wages
N
someone who signs a bond as surety for someone else
bondswoman
N
a female bound to serve without wages
bondswoman
N
a female slave
N
handsome tree of central and eastern North America having large bipinnate leaves and green-white flowers followed by large woody brown pods whose seeds are used as a coffee substitute
bonduc
N
tropical tree with large prickly pods of seeds that resemble beans and are used for jewelry and rosaries
N
hard shiny grey seed of a bonduc tree; used for making e.g. jewelry
N
tropical tree with large prickly pods of seeds that resemble beans and are used for jewelry and rosaries
bondwoman
N
a female bound to serve without wages
bondwoman
N
a female slave
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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