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View synonyms for bender

bender

[ ben-der ]

noun

  1. a person or thing that bends, bend, as a pair of pliers or a powered machine.
  2. Slang. a drinking spree.
  3. Baseball Slang. curve ( def ).


bender

/ ˈbɛndə /

noun

  1. informal.
    a drinking bout
  2. taboo.
    a male homosexual
  3. informal.
    a makeshift shelter constructed by placing tarpaulin or plastic sheeting over bent saplings or woven branches


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Word History and Origins

Origin of bender1

1200–50; Middle English (in surnames); bend 1, -er 1

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