different between tinner vs binner

English

Etymology

tin +? -er

Noun

tinner (plural tinners)

1. A tinsmith.
2. A worker in a tin mine.

   • The stannary courts of Devonshire and Cornwall, for the administration of justice among the tinners therein, are also courts of record.

Anagrams

• intern, netrin

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?b?n?(?)/
• (US) enPR: b?n??r, IPA^(key): /?b?n?/
• Rhymes: -?n?(?)
• Hyphenation: bin?ner

Etymology 1

bin +? -er.

Noun

binner (plural binners)

1. One who attempts to earn money from what can be recovered from trash bins, as coin-deposit bottles and cans.

Synonyms

• dumpster diver

Etymology 2

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Noun

binner (plural binners)

1. (Scotland, dialect) A bickering noise.
2. (Scotland, dialect) A state of agitation; flurry.
   • 1915, H. Beaton, Benachie, pages 50, 163:

     Aye, if he wis comin' in his fite claes, bodybulk, I doot ye wid be a' in a binner, as weel's the horses. . . . I kent fin ye wis in sic a binner 'it a' wisna richt.

Verb

binner (third-person singular simple present binners, present participle binnering, simple past and past participle binnered)

1. (Scotland, dialect) To create a bickering noise.

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

binner m or f

1. indefinite plural of binne

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

binner f

1. indefinite plural of binne