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Fender

/ˈfɛnd.ə(ɹ)/

Panel of a car which encloses the wheel area, especially the front wheels

📖 Definitions of "Fender"

noun
  1. 1

    Panel of a car which encloses the wheel area, especially the front wheels

  2. 2

    A shield, usually of plastic or metal, on a bicycle that protects the rider from mud or water

  3. 3

    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

  4. 4

    A low metal framework in front of a fireplace, intended to catch hot coals, soot, and ash

verb
  1. 1

    To use fenders to protect the side of a boat

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