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blended

Variant of blend

transitive verb blended or blent, blending

  1. to mix or mingle (varieties of tea, tobacco, etc.), esp. so as to produce a desired flavor, color, grade, etc.
  2. to mix or fuse thoroughly, so that the parts merge and are no longer distinct: green results from blending blue and yellow

intransitive verb

  1. to mix, merge, or unite
  2. to pass gradually or imperceptibly into each other, as colors
  3. to go well together; harmonize

noun

  1. the act of blending; thorough mixing
  2. the result of blending; a mixture or merger of varieties, kinds, types, etc.: a blend of coffee
  3. Linguis. a word formed by combining parts of other words (Ex.: galumph, smog)

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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