TENDER
noun
Definitions
- 1. One who tends; one who takes care of any person or thing; a nurse.
- 2. A vessel employed to attend other vessels, to supply them with provisions and other stores, to convey intelligence, or the like.
- 3. A car attached to a locomotive, for carrying a supply of fuel and water.
Other Definitions
This word also has 2 other definitions:
TENDER
(adjective)
1. Easily impressed, broken, bruised, or injured; not firm or hard; delicate; as, tender plants; tender flesh; tender fruit.
2. Sensible to impressio...
TENDER
(verb)
1. To offer in payment or satisfaction of a demand, in order to save a penalty or forfeiture; as, to tender the amount of rent or debt.
2. To offer i...
Added: October 09, 2025
Updated: October 09, 2025
