Usually means: Device or person that restricts movement.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. confiner: Merriam-Webster
  2. confiner: Collins English Dictionary
  3. confiner: Wordnik
  4. confiner: Wiktionary
  5. Confiner, confiner: Dictionary.com
  6. Confiner: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. confiner: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. Confiner, confiner: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. confiner: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  10. confiner: FreeDictionary.org
  11. Confiner: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. confiner: Legal dictionary

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  1. confiner: Idioms

(Note: See confine as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (confiner)

noun:  One who, or that which, limits or restrains.
noun:  A person who lives on the confines, boundary or edge; a neighbour.
noun:  A person who lives within the confines; an inhabitant.
noun:  A prisoner incarcerated for a set term.

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