mender

mender
/men"deuhr/, n.
1. a person or thing that mends.
2. a piece of sheet metal that has been imperfectly tinned but that may be retinned to an acceptable standard.
[1350-1400; ME; see MEND, -ER1]

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  • Mender — Mend er, n. One who mends or repairs. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mender — (n.) late 14c., agent noun from MEND (Cf. mend) (v.) …   Etymology dictionary

  • mender — mend ► VERB 1) restore to the correct or working condition. 2) improve. ► NOUN ▪ a repair in a material. ● mend (one s) fences Cf. ↑mend one s fences ● on the mend …   English terms dictionary

  • mender — noun see mend I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • mender — noun A person who mends …   Wiktionary

  • mender — mend|er [ˈmendə US ər] n someone who repairs something …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • mender — mendÉ™(r) n. fixer, repairer, one who mends …   English contemporary dictionary

  • mender — mend·er …   English syllables

  • mender — See: mend …   English dictionary

  • mender — noun a skilled worker who mends or repairs things • Syn: ↑repairer, ↑fixer • Derivationally related forms: ↑fix (for: ↑fixer), ↑repair (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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