bend (noun)
81midship bend — noun : the frame in a ship or boat at the dead flat …
82granny's bend — noun see granny knot …
83un|bend´ing|ness — un|bend|ing «uhn BEHN dihng», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. not bending or curving; rigid. 2. Figurative. not yielding; stubborn; firm; inflexible: »an unbending attitude. –n. = relaxation. (Cf. ↑relaxation) – …
84un|bend´ing|ly — un|bend|ing «uhn BEHN dihng», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. not bending or curving; rigid. 2. Figurative. not yielding; stubborn; firm; inflexible: »an unbending attitude. –n. = relaxation. (Cf. ↑relaxation) – …
85un|bend|ing — «uhn BEHN dihng», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. not bending or curving; rigid. 2. Figurative. not yielding; stubborn; firm; inflexible: »an unbending attitude. –n. = relaxation. (Cf. ↑relaxation) – …
86hairpin bend — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms hairpin bend : singular hairpin bend plural hairpin bends British a very sharp bend in a road, where the road forms a U shape …
87u-bend — UK US noun [C] ► GRAPHS & CHARTS a line on a graph that starts high, gets much lower, and then rises again, giving it the shape of the letter U . It is also used to refer to situations in which something decreases and then increases again: »The… …
88S-bend — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms S bend : singular S bend plural S bends British a) a double curve in a pipe that forms a shape similar to an s . The American word is S curve. b) a similar curve in a road …
89ear|bend|er — «IHR BEHN duhr», noun. U.S. Informal. a person or thing that compels one to listen …
90fend|er-bend|er — «FEHN duhr BEHN duhr», noun. Slang. 1. a driver involved in an automobile collision: »Compensating those who have suffered injuries in car accidents by trying to figure out which fender bender was at fault (Fred P. Graham). 2. an automobile… …
