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1. tender

adjective. ['ˈtɛndɝ'] hurting.

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Etymology

  • tender (English)
  • -er (English)
  • -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tend (English)
  • tenden (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tendre (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • tendre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • tendere (Latin)

2. tender

adjective. ['ˈtɛndɝ'] given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality.

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Etymology

  • tender (English)
  • -er (English)
  • -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tend (English)
  • tenden (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tendre (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • tendre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • tendere (Latin)

3. tender

adjective. ['ˈtɛndɝ'] young and immature.

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Etymology

  • tender (English)
  • -er (English)
  • -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tend (English)
  • tenden (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tendre (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • tendre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • tendere (Latin)

4. tender

adjective. ['ˈtɛndɝ'] having or displaying warmth or affection.

Etymology

  • tender (English)
  • -er (English)
  • -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tend (English)
  • tenden (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tendre (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • tendre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • tendere (Latin)

5. tender

adjective. ['ˈtɛndɝ'] easy to cut or chew.

Etymology

  • tender (English)
  • -er (English)
  • -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tend (English)
  • tenden (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tendre (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • tendre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • tendere (Latin)

6. tender

verb. ['ˈtɛndɝ'] offer or present for acceptance.

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Etymology

  • tender (English)
  • -er (English)
  • -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tend (English)
  • tenden (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tendre (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • tendre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • tendere (Latin)

7. tender

adjective. ['ˈtɛndɝ'] (of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition.

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Etymology

  • tender (English)
  • -er (English)
  • -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tend (English)
  • tenden (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tendre (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • tendre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • tendere (Latin)

8. tender

noun. ['ˈtɛndɝ'] ship that usually provides supplies to other ships.

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Etymology

  • tender (English)
  • -er (English)
  • -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tend (English)
  • tenden (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tendre (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • tendre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • tendere (Latin)

9. tender

noun. ['ˈtɛndɝ'] something that can be used as an official medium of payment.

Etymology

  • tender (English)
  • -er (English)
  • -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tend (English)
  • tenden (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tendre (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • tendre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • tendere (Latin)

10. tender

verb. ['ˈtɛndɝ'] make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer.

Etymology

  • tender (English)
  • -er (English)
  • -er (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tend (English)
  • tenden (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tendre (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
  • tendre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • tendere (Latin)
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