Definitions for blend
Overview of noun blend
The noun blend has 3 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) blend
(an occurrence of thorough mixing)
2. blend, portmanteau word, portmanteau
(a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings; "`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")
3. blend, blending
(the act of blending components together thoroughly)
Overview of verb blend
The verb blend has 3 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (7) blend, intermix, immingle, intermingle
(combine into one; "blend the nuts and raisins together"; "he blends in with the crowd"; "We don't intermingle much")
2. (1) blend, go, blend in
(blend or harmonize; "This flavor will blend with those in your dish"; "This sofa won't go with the chairs")
3. blend, flux, mix, conflate, commingle, immix, fuse, coalesce, meld, combine, merge
(mix together different elements; "The colors blend well")
