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Fender bender

A minor accident involving at least one motor vehicle.

📖 Definitions of "Fender bender"

noun
  1. 1

    A minor accident involving at least one motor vehicle.

    "My insurance went up even though all my accidents were just fender-benders."

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Fender bender"

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taco bendernounAlternative spelling of taco-bender. [(US, slang, ethnic slur) A Mexican.]
bump on the roadnounAlternative form of bump in the road. [(idiomatic) A setback or obstacle, especially one which is relatively minor.]
pileupnounAlternative spelling of pile-up. [(colloquial) A pile, a group of people or things which have piled up on one another, especially]
hitch-hikernounAlternative spelling of hitchhiker. [A person or thing that hitchhikes.]
banana-bendernounAlternative form of banana bender: a native or inhabitant of Queensland, Australia. [(Australia, humorous) A native or inhabitant of Queensland, Australia.]
drivebynounAlternative spelling of drive-by. [A crime, such as a shooting, carried out from a moving vehicle.]
trainwrecknounAlternative form of train wreck. [A train crash.]
train crashnounSynonym of train wreck.
drive bynounAlternative spelling of drive-by. [A crime, such as a shooting, carried out from a moving vehicle.]
tire-firenounAlternative form of tire fire. [(chiefly US, idiomatic, usually sports) A disaster; a chaotic person, thing, or situation.]
rearendnounAlternative form of rear end. [The back or hindmost part of anything, such as a car.]
slapfightnounAlternative spelling of slap fight. [A petty fight resulting in no long-term injury.]
freespinnounAlternative spelling of free spin. [A usually unintentional maneuver in which an operator loses control of the vehicle.]
crack-upnounAlternative spelling of crackup. [A crash or wreck, generally involving a car or airplane.]
autobodynounAlternative form of auto body. [The outer shell of a car (or any similarly sized motor vehicle), as opposed to the chassis.]
face-plantnounAlternative spelling of faceplant. [(informal) The act of landing face first, as a result of an accident or error.]
fan beltnounAlternative form of fanbelt. [A belt which turns a cooling fan in a car engine.]
passerbynounAlternative form of passer-by. [A person who is passing by (that is, walking past).]
blind-sidenounAlternative form of blindside. [(automotive) A driver's field of blindness around an automobile; the side areas behind the driver.]
carpoolernounAlternative spelling of car-pooler. [A member of a carpool.]

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