fender

Meanings

• noun

  A large protective structure, typically made of rubber or metal, attached to the side of a vehicle to prevent damage from collision or contact with objects.

  - "The fender of my car was damaged in the accident."
  - "He checked the fenders of his bike before starting the journey."

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Pronunciation

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Synonyms

guard , wheel arch , wing , mudguard

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with fender
mender , ender , tender

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Variants

List of all variants of fender that leads to same result
fender , fendered , fenderless , fenders , fender bender , fender benders

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Etymology

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Originally derived from the Old English word 'fendre' meaning 'defender' or 'protector'.

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Trivia

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1. The first automobile fenders were made of wood.

2. In some countries, fenders are also called 'wing' or 'guard'.

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Related Concepts

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1. bumper: A fender is a type of bumper that is designed to absorb the impact of a collision and protect the vehicle's bodywork.

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Culture

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In automobile racing, the term 'fender bender' refers to a minor collision where the vehicles involved only sustain damage to their fenders.

How to Memorize "fender"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a car with a large protective structure on its sides to understand the meaning of fender.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'fender' with the idea of protection or defense.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Fenders are for protection' to remember the meaning of the word.

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