Bend — English Dictionary

Proper noun

1. A ghost town and former railway community in central British Columbia, Canada. Named after a 90-degree curve in the railway line.

2. A census-designated place in Tehama County, California, United States.

3. An unincorporated community in Maries County, Missouri, United States.

4. A city, the county seat of Deschutes County, Oregon, United States.

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   Many locals thought doing so contradicted the democratic spirit of skiing, where strangers sharing a lift chair might include both billionaires with second homes in Bend and ski bums living in vans.

5. An unincorporated community in Meade County, South Dakota, United States.

6. An unincorporated community in Lampasas County and San Saba County, Texas, United States.

7. A surname.