Definitions for blend

Definitions for (noun) blend

Main entry: blend, blending

Definition: the act of blending components together thoroughly


Main entry: portmanteau, portmanteau word, blend

Definition: a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings

Usage: `smog' is a blend of `smoke' and `fog'; `motel' is a portmanteau word made by combining `motor' and `hotel'; `brunch' is a well-known portmanteau


Main entry: blend

Definition: an occurrence of thorough mixing


Definitions for (verb) blend

Main entry: conflate, mix, meld, merge, immix, fuse, flux, coalesce, combine, commingle, blend

Definition: mix together different elements

Usage: The colors blend well


Main entry: blend, intermingle, intermix, immingle

Definition: combine into one

Usage: blend the nuts and raisins together; he blends in with the crowd; We don't intermingle much


Main entry: go, blend, blend in

Definition: blend or harmonize

Usage: This flavor will blend with those in your dish; This sofa won't go with the chairs


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