bent, crumpled, dented
(adjective) of metal e.g.; “bent nails”; “a car with a crumpled front end”; “dented fenders”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
dented
simple past tense and past participle of dent
• 'tended, dedent, tended
Source: Wiktionary
Dent"ed, a. Etym: [From Dent, v. t.]
Definition: Indented; impressed with little hollows.
Dent, n. Etym: [A variant of Dint.]
1. A stroke; a blow. [Obs.] "That dent of thunder." Chaucer.
2. A slight depression, or small notch or hollow, made by a blow or by pressure; an indentation. A blow that would have made a dent in a pound of butter. De Quincey.
Dent, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dented; p. pr. & vb. n. Denting.]
Definition: To make a dent upon; to indent. The houses dented with bullets. Macaulay.
Dent, n. Etym: [F., fr. L. dens, dentis, tooth. See Tooth.] (Mach.)
Definition: A tooth, as of a card, a gear wheel, etc. Knight.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 December 2024
(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
