fender (plural: fenders)

  1. (U.S.) panel of a car which encloses the wheel area, especially the front wheels
  2. (U.S.) a shield, usually of plastic or metal, on a bicycle that protects the rider from mud or water
  3. (nautical) Any shaped cushion-like object normally made from polymers, rubber or wood that is placed along the sides of a boat to prevent damage when moored alongside another vessel or jetty, or in cases such as like using a lock. Modern variations are cylindrical although older wooden version and rubbing strips can still be found; old tyres are used as a cheap substitute
  4. A low metal framework in front of a fireplace, intended to catch hot coals, soot, and ash.


  • guard (Australian, 1)
  • wheel arch (British, 1)
  • wing (British, 1)
  • mudguard (British, 2)

6 letters in word "fender": D E E F N R.

No anagrams for fender found in this word list.

Words found within fender:

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