bendy

[ ben-dee ]

/ ˈbɛn di /

adjective, bend·i·er, bend·i·est.

tending to bend; flexible or resilient.

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Origin of bendy

First recorded in 1975–80; bend¹ + -y¹

Words nearby bendy

bendery, bendigo, bending fracture, bending moment, bends, bendy, bene-, beneath, beneba, benedicite, benedick

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Example sentences from the Web for bendy

The Burgau wings, which are inclined very far forward, are: "Bendy of six argent and gules, charged with a pale or."
A Complete Guide to Heraldry|Arthur Charles Fox-Davies
Montfort of Whitchurch bore “Bendy of ten pieces gold and azure.”
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3|Various
Don noticed that the rum the bartender poured for Bendy was 151 proof and the portion was a generous one.
And Then the Town Took Off|Richard Wilson
"It's quite possible his people don't have individual names," Bendy said.
And Then the Town Took Off|Richard Wilson

The king laughed and stood up and he and Bendy crossed the room.
And Then the Town Took Off|Richard Wilson

British Dictionary definitions for bendy (1 of 2)

bendy¹

/ (ˈbɛndɪ) /

adjective bendier or bendiest

flexible or pliable

having many bendsa bendy road

British Dictionary definitions for bendy (2 of 2)

bendy²

bendee