tender

someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another

inclined to heel over easily under sail

ship that usually provides supplies to other ships

car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water

easy to cut or chew

“tender beef”

given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality

“a tender heart”

make a tender of; in legal settlements

offer or present for acceptance

not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition

“tender green shoots”

young and immature

“at a tender age”

something that can be used as an official medium of payment