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fender

(fendəʳ)

Word forms: plural fenders

1. countable noun

A fender is a low metal wall built around a fireplace, which stops any coals that fall out of the fire from rolling onto the carpet.

...a brass fender.

2. countable noun

A fender is the same as a fireguard.

3. countable noun

The fenders of a car are the parts of the body over the wheels.

[US]regional note: in BRIT, use wing

4. countable noun

The fender of a car is a bar at the front or back that protects the car if it bumps into something.

[US]regional note: in BRIT, use bumper

5. countable noun

The fenders of a boat are objects which hang against the outside and protect it from damage when it comes next to a harbour wall or another boat.

fender in British English

(ˈfɛndə)

noun

a low metal frame which confines falling coals to the hearth

2. mainly US

a metal frame fitted to the front of locomotives to absorb shock, clear the track, etc

a cushion-like device, such as a car tyre hung over the side of a vessel to reduce damage resulting from accidental contact or collision

4. US and Canadian

the part of a car body that surrounds the wheels

Also called (in Britain and certain other countries): wing

Derived forms

fendered (ˈfendered)

adjective

Fender in British English

(ˈfɛndə)

noun

trademark

a guitar made by the Fender company, esp a solid-body electric guitar

Word origin

C20: named after Leo Fender (1909-91), US inventor of the first solid-body electric guitar (1951)

fender in American English

(ˈfɛndər)

noun

anything that fends off or protects something else

; specif.,

a. US

a metal or plastic enclosure over the wheels of an automobile or other vehicle to protect against splashing mud, etc.

b. US

a device on the front of a streetcar or locomotive to catch or push aside anything on the track

a low screen or frame in front of a fireplace to keep the hot coals in

a pad or cushion of canvas, rope, wood, etc. hung over a ship's side to protect it when going alongside a pier or another ship

fender in Automotive Engineering

(fɛndər) or wing

Word forms: (regular plural) fenders

noun

(Automotive engineering: Vehicle components, Engine, transmission, and exhaust)

The fenders of a car are the parts of the body over the wheels.

COLLOCATIONS: front ~rear ~

There was a fresh dent in the rear fender.

The front fenders curve over 18-inch wheels and white-lettered tires.

The truck crashed into the right front side of the car, crushing the fender against the wheel.

Examples of 'fender' in a sentence
fender

They stopped at a tiny inlet to stare at a rusted burnt-out Cadillac which lay with its fender submerged in the glossy water.All he found was an oil leak and a fresh dent in the back fender.A derisive cheer went up when the vehicle clipped a large boulder, ripping off the front fender.But he's in the parking lot, leaning against the fender of my car.

Chinese translation of 'fender'

fender

(ˈfɛndəʳ)

n (c)

[of fireplace] 围(圍)栏(欄) (wéilán) (圈, quān)
(US) [of car] 挡(擋)泥板 (dǎngníbǎn) (块(塊), kuài)
英 = wing
(US) [of car] 保险(險)杠 (bǎoxiǎngàng) (根, gēn)
英 = bumper
(on boat) 护(護)舷物 (hùxiánwù)

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释义	Trends of fender View usage for: fender (fendəʳ) Word forms: plural fenders 1. countable noun A fender is a low metal wall built around a fireplace, which stops any coals that fall out of the fire from rolling onto the carpet. ...a brass fender. 2. countable noun A fender is the same as a fireguard. 3. countable noun The fenders of a car are the parts of the body over the wheels. [US]regional note: in BRIT, use wing 4. countable noun The fender of a car is a bar at the front or back that protects the car if it bumps into something. [US]regional note: in BRIT, use bumper 5. countable noun The fenders of a boat are objects which hang against the outside and protect it from damage when it comes next to a harbour wall or another boat. fender in British English (ˈfɛndə) noun 1. a low metal frame which confines falling coals to the hearth 2. mainly US a metal frame fitted to the front of locomotives to absorb shock, clear the track, etc 3. a cushion-like device, such as a car tyre hung over the side of a vessel to reduce damage resulting from accidental contact or collision 4. US and Canadian the part of a car body that surrounds the wheels Also called (in Britain and certain other countries): wing Derived forms fendered (ˈfendered) adjective Fender in British English (ˈfɛndə) noun trademark a guitar made by the Fender company, esp a solid-body electric guitar Word origin C20: named after Leo Fender (1909-91), US inventor of the first solid-body electric guitar (1951) fender in American English (ˈfɛndər) noun anything that fends off or protects something else ; specif., a. US a metal or plastic enclosure over the wheels of an automobile or other vehicle to protect against splashing mud, etc. b. US a device on the front of a streetcar or locomotive to catch or push aside anything on the track c. a low screen or frame in front of a fireplace to keep the hot coals in d. a pad or cushion of canvas, rope, wood, etc. hung over a ship's side to protect it when going alongside a pier or another ship fender in Automotive Engineering (fɛndər) or wing Word forms: (regular plural) fenders noun (Automotive engineering: Vehicle components, Engine, transmission, and exhaust) The fenders of a car are the parts of the body over the wheels. COLLOCATIONS: front ~rear ~ There was a fresh dent in the rear fender. The front fenders curve over 18-inch wheels and white-lettered tires. The truck crashed into the right front side of the car, crushing the fender against the wheel. Examples of 'fender' in a sentence fender They stopped at a tiny inlet to stare at a rusted burnt-out Cadillac which lay with its fender submerged in the glossy water. O'Connor, Joe DESPERADOES (2001) All he found was an oil leak and a fresh dent in the back fender. Forbes, Bryan THE ENDLESS GAME (2001) A derisive cheer went up when the vehicle clipped a large boulder, ripping off the front fender. MacNeill, Alastair THE DEVIL'S DOOR (2001) But he's in the parking lot, leaning against the fender of my car. Joyce Carol Oates FAITHLESS: TALES OF TRANSGRESSION (2001) Chinese translation of 'fender' fender (ˈfɛndəʳ) n (c) [of fireplace] 围(圍)栏(欄) (wéilán) (圈, quān) (US) [of car] 挡(擋)泥板 (dǎngníbǎn) (块(塊), kuài) 英 = wing (US) [of car] 保险(險)杠 (bǎoxiǎngàng) (根, gēn) 英 = bumper (on boat) 护(護)舷物 (hùxiánwù) Nearby words of fender fencing fend fend off fender fennel ferment fern
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