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Bend

Behnd

/ˈbɛnd/

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Syllable breakdown

bend

Dictionary meaning

Curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.).

Examples

  • A bend in the road.
  • The road bends at a slight angle.

Synonyms: curve

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