What does BENDER mean?

Definitions for BENDER
ˈbɛn dərben·der

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word BENDER.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. bendernoun

    a tool for bending

    "he used pliers as a bender"

  2. carouse, carousal, bender, toot, booze-upnoun

    revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party

  3. curve, curve ball, breaking ball, bendernoun

    a pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter

Wiktionary

  1. bendernoun

    One who, or that which, bends.

  2. bendernoun

    A device to aid bending of pipes to a specific angle.

  3. bendernoun

    A bout of heavy drinking.

    He's been out on a bender with his mates.

  4. bendernoun

    A homosexual man.

  5. bendernoun

    a simple shelter, made using flexible branches or withies

  6. bendernoun

    A sixpence.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Bendernoun

    Etymology: from to bend.

    These bows, being somewhat like the long bows in use amongst us, were bent only by a man’s immediate strength, without the help of any bender, or rack, that are used to others. John Wilkins, Mathematical Magick.

ChatGPT

  1. bender

    A bender can have several definitions depending on the context. 1) In common usage, a bender refers to a period of excessive indulgence in activities such as drinking alcohol, drug use, or gambling. 2) In animated series "Futurama", Bender is a name of a robot character. 3) In bending machines or tools, a bender is a device that is used to bend and shape materials such as metal pipes or tubes. 4) In sports, particularly in hockey or soccer, a bender can refer to a player who is not very good or lacks skill. 5) In the "Avatar: The Last Airbender" series, a bender is a person who can manipulate one of the four classical elements - water, earth, fire, or air.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Bendernoun

    one who, or that which, bends

  2. Bendernoun

    an instrument used for bending

  3. Bendernoun

    a drunken spree

  4. Bendernoun

    a sixpence

Wikidata

  1. Bender

    Bender was an American hard rock band from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Bender had a local reach for some time before being signed onto TVT Records. The band has produced two albums, the first called "Joe", and later an album called "Jehovah's Hitlist". Bender consists of Kent Boyce, Matt Scerpella, Tim Cook, Steve Adams. In 2005, a source close to the band stated that Bender would remain "inactive until further notice." Their more popular songs, "Isolate" and "Superfly" were featured on the game ATV Offroad Fury for PlayStation 2. The song "Angel Dust" also appeared in the movie 3000 Miles to Graceland Starring Kevin Costner and Kurt Russell.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Bender

    a town in Bessarabia, remarkable for the siege which Charles XII. of Sweden sustained there after his defeat at Pultowa.

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. bender

    A contrivance to bend small cross-bows, formerly used in the navy. Also, "look out for a bender," or "strike out for a bend," applied to coiling the hempen cables.

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. bender

    (Bessarabia, European Russia). Was the asylum of Charles XII. of Sweden after his defeat at Pultowa by the czar Peter the Great, July 8, 1709. The peace of Bender was concluded in 1711; it was taken by storm, by the Russians, in September, 1770; again taken by Potemkin in 1789; and again stormed in 1809. It was restored at the peace of Jassy, but retained at the peace of 1812.

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  1. bender

    Song lyrics by bender -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by bender on the Lyrics.com website.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. BENDER

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Bender is ranked #881 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Bender surname appeared 39,551 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 13 would have the surname Bender.

    88.4% or 34,999 total occurrences were White.
    6.5% or 2,583 total occurrences were Black.
    2% or 823 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.6% or 633 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.6% or 265 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.6% or 253 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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Anagrams for BENDER »

  1. rebend

  2. berend

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of BENDER in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of BENDER in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of BENDER in a Sentence

  1. Mike Bender:

    But that's what gets you in trouble, mike Bender don't want to ever focus on one person and exclude others.

  2. Woody Harrelson:

    I take a 'friendship tour' pretty much every year, i thought about calling it a 'bender where I leech off my rich friends,' but I thought, 'No, you know — friendship tour, better.’.

  3. Captain Dave Bender:

    We were trolling, about 70 miles from Manasquan Inlet, for Bluefin tuna, and we hooked a very nice fish, we did n’t see Captain Dave Bender, but we could n’t gain much on Captain Dave Bender.

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Translations for BENDER

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  • пиянство, педераст, гуляй, огъвачBulgarian
  • benderDanish
  • Biegevorrichtung, bender, Saufgelage, Biegegerät, SchwulerGerman
  • πούστηςGreek
  • juergaSpanish
  • hintti, dokata, taivutinFinnish
  • cuite, beuverie, biture, pédale, murge, tarlouze, muflée, soûlerieFrench
  • frocioItalian
  • ベンダーJapanese
  • benderLatin
  • boemelpartij, zuippartij, poot, nicht, doorzakfeestje, buigtangDutch
  • skeivNorwegian
  • popijawaPolish
  • пьянка, трубогибочный станок, трубогиб, попойкаRussian
  • benderSwedish
  • בענדערYiddish

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