BENTS - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Adjective (satellite)

used of the back and knees

Example: stooped; on bended knee; with bent (or bended) back

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Adjective (satellite)

fixed in your purpose

Example: bent on going to the theater; dead set against intervening; out to win every event

Meaning 3

Part of speech: Adjective (satellite)

of metal e.g.

Example: bent nails; a car with a crumpled front end; dented fenders

Meaning 4

Part of speech: Noun

grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens

Meaning 5

Part of speech: Noun

a special way of doing something

Example: he had a bent for it; he had a special knack for getting into trouble; he couldn't get the hang of it

Meaning 6

Part of speech: Noun

a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way

Example: the set of his mind was obvious

Meaning 7

Part of speech: Noun

an area of grassland unbounded by fences or hedges

Synonyms

Knack, Set, Bent grass, Hang, Bent-grass