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Added 10 October 2026

bendy

/ˈbɛndi/ adjective

adjective Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about bendy at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

Having the ability to be bent easily.
Bendy rulers are far more fun than the wooden ones.
Of a person, flexible; having the ability to bend easily; resilient.
Containing many bends and twists.
a bendy road

noun

A bendy bus.

adjective

Divided into diagonal bands of colour.

noun

A field divided diagonally into several bends, varying in metal and colour.

Origin

From Middle English bendee, from Old French bendé (past participle).

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