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▸ noun: British secret operative 007 in novels by Ian Fleming
▸ noun: 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)
▸ noun: 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
▸ noun: a superior quality of strong durable white writing paper; originally made for printing documents
▸ noun: a connection that fastens things together
▸ noun: a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
▸ noun: an electrical force linking atoms
▸ noun: a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest ("Their friendship constitutes a powerful bond between them")
▸ noun: (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial ("A $10,000 bond was furnished by an alderman")
▸ noun: the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
▸ verb: issue bonds on
▸ verb: bring together in a common cause or emotion
▸ verb: stick to firmly
▸ verb: create social or emotional ties ("The grandparents want to bond with the child")
▸ adjective: held in slavery
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 4761 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #559)
▸ Also see bonds
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to bond
▸ Usage examples for bond
▸ Idioms related to bond (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing bond
▸ Popular nouns described by bond
▸ Words that often appear near bond
▸ Rhymes of bond
▸ Invented words related to bond
▸ noun: British secret operative 007 in novels by Ian Fleming
▸ noun: 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)
▸ noun: 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
▸ noun: a superior quality of strong durable white writing paper; originally made for printing documents
▸ noun: a connection that fastens things together
▸ noun: a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
▸ noun: an electrical force linking atoms
▸ noun: a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest ("Their friendship constitutes a powerful bond between them")
▸ noun: (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial ("A $10,000 bond was furnished by an alderman")
▸ noun: the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
▸ verb: issue bonds on
▸ verb: bring together in a common cause or emotion
▸ verb: stick to firmly
▸ verb: create social or emotional ties ("The grandparents want to bond with the child")
▸ adjective: held in slavery
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 4761 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #559)
▸ Also see bonds
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to bond
▸ Usage examples for bond
▸ Idioms related to bond (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing bond
▸ Popular nouns described by bond
▸ Words that often appear near bond
▸ Rhymes of bond
▸ Invented words related to bond