bookbinder

noun
UK /ˈbʊkˌbaɪndə/
US /ˈbʊkˌbaɪndər/

A bookbinder is a person who makes and fixes books.

The bookbinder repaired the old storybook so it looked new again.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A machine that holds books together.

The factory uses a bookbinder to put covers on many books at once.

3. A worker who puts covers on magazines or notebooks.

The bookbinder finished binding all the school notebooks.

4. A person who decorates book covers by hand.

The bookbinder added gold letters to the cover.