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Meaning
Noun
●
In American English:
panel of a
car
which
encloses
the
wheel
area, especially the front
wheel
s.
●
In American English:
a
shield
, usually of
plastic
or
metal
, on a
bicycle
that
protects
the
rider
from
mud
or water
●
In Nautical:
any
shaped
cushion-like
object
normally
made from
polymers
,
rubber
or
wood
that is
placed
along the
sides
of a
boat
to
prevent
damage
when
moored
alongside
another
vessel
or
jetty
, or when using a
lock
, etc. Modern
variations
are
cylindrical
although
older
wooden
version
and
rubbing strips
can still be found;
old
tyres
are used as a
cheap
substitute
●
a low
metal
framework
in front of
a
fireplace
,
intended
to
catch
hot
coals
,
soot
, and ash
●
A
guitar
produced
by the Fender company.
Verb
●
In Nautical:
To use
fenders
to
protect
the
side
of a boat
Name
●
A
surname
from German.
●
A
manufacturer
of
electric
guitars.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
fender
English
-er
English
-er
Middle English (1100-1500)
-eren
Middle English (1100-1500)
-or
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
-ra
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
fend
English
fenden
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Bumper
Grille
Axle
Headlight
Wheel
Pickguard
Muffler
Guitar
Windscreen
Windshield
Tire
Bonnet
Skidplate
Rollbar
Car
Bass
Tyre
Cowling
Chassis
Bike
Tires
Radiator
Mustang
Motorcycle
Pedal
Guitars
Hood
Roof
Shoe
Vehicle
Jeep
Chevy
Rear
Jacket
Wheels
Saddle
Helmet
Driveshaft
Spoiler
Harley
Bolt
Drum
Piano
Toy
Strut
Clutch
Blade
Deck
Tread
Steering Wheel
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Rhymes
Lender
Sender
Fender
Blender
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