mender
pronunciation
How to pronounce mender in British English:
UK [ˈmendə(r)]
How to pronounce mender in American English:
US
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- Noun:
- a traveling repairman who mends broken things (such as metal household utensils)
Word Origin
- mender (n.)
- late 14c., agent noun from mend (v.).
Example
- 1. The mender recommends me to amend the legend agenda .
- 2. returned the mender of roads , with extended finger .
- 3. I prefer to work rather than sit idle . \' Very willingly , \' said the mender of roads .
- 4. The road - mender , who had brought the news of Gaspard to Paris , still worked repairing the roads .
- 5. He shook the road - mender \'s hand , and turned to look at the Marquis \'s castle on the hill .