Ender

//ˈɛndə(ɹ)// name, noun

name, noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Something which ends another thing.
  2. 2
    A maneuver in which one uses the pressure of a wave to flip one's kayak end over end.
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from German.
  2. 2
    A male given name.

Synonyms

All synonyms
bootclinchercoup de gracecrusherdeathblowend all

Example

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"Tom hasn't defeated the Ender Dragon before."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English endere, ender; equivalent to end (verb) + -er (agent noun suffix).

Etymology 2

From end (noun) + -er (relational noun suffix).

Etymology 3

Borrowed from German Ender.

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