What does "deskbound" mean?

Whose work confines him or her to a desk.

Deskbound

Common synonyms include: administrative, clerical, clerical worker, desk worker, desk-based, desk-bound.

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Adjective

1
Whose work confines him or her to a desk. not-comparable
"The deskbound police officer had no opportunity to deal with street crime."

Adjective

1
restricted to working in an office rather than in an active physical capacity wordnet

"The deskbound police officer had no opportunity to deal with street crime."

From desk + bound, from the past participle of bind.