Blend Definition & Meaning
blend
- noun
- an occurrence of thorough mixing
- 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"
- the act of blending components together thoroughly
- verb
- combine into one; "blend the nuts and raisins together"; "he blends in with the crowd"; "We don't intermingle much"
- blend or harmonize; "This flavor will blend with those in your dish"; "This sofa won't go with the chairs"
- mix together different elements; "The colors blend well"
"Blend" in song lyrics
See how blend is used in real songs:
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"7L, E-S, got that special blend"
7L & Esoteric — Knockout (Victory Lap) -
"And a scent, your riddles yield a little plastic blend"
Aesop Rock — Abandon All Hope -
"Jump in the lab, chemistry a perfect blend"
Ali f/ Ray Ray — Beast
Words that rhyme with blend
Usage tips for "blend"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "blend" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for blend to find words that pair well.