bent

adjectivenoun /bɛnt/ 3 syllables 4 letters Scrabble 6 WWF 8

Definitions

adjective

fixed in your purpose

“bent on going to the theater”

noun

a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way

adjective

of metal e.g.

“bent nails”

noun

grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens

adjective

used of the back and knees; stooped

“with bent (or bended) back”

noun

a special way of doing something

“he had a bent for it”

noun

an area of grassland unbounded by fences or hedges

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