Dent word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "dent" word

[noun] an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
[noun] an appreciable consequence (especially a lessening); "it made a dent in my bank account"
[noun] a depression scratched or carved into a surface
[verb] make a dent into

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\Dent\, n. [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}.] To make a dent upon; to indent. The houses dented with bullets. --Macaulay.
\Dent\, n. [F., fr. L. dens, dentis, tooth. See {Tooth}.] (Mach.) A tooth, as of a card, a gear wheel, etc. --Knight.

Synonyms for dent

gouge, incision, indent, nick, prick, scratch, slit

Related terms: bicuspid, dogtooth, excrescence, eyetooth, fang, fossil footprint, gagtooth, grinder, impress, indention, lump, molar, pawmark, peg, premolar, signet, snag, snaggletooth, tamp, thumbmark, thumbprint, vestige

The fun area, different aproach to word »dent«

Let's analyse "dent" as pure text. This string has Four letters in One syllable and One vowel. 25% of vowels is 13.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: TNED. Average typing speed for these characters is 1090 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.. . -. -

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: dent: 5 = 5, reduced: 5 . and the final result is Five.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: dent: 4 + 5 + 5 + 2 = 16, reduced: 7, and the final result is Seven.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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