Definitions
1.nounAn inclination or talent."He had a natural bent for painting."
2.nounA predisposition to act or react in a particular way."His mind was of a technical bent."
3.nounThe state of being curved, crooked, or inclined from a straight line; flexure; curvity."the bent of a bow"
4.nounA declivity or slope, as of a hill.
5.nounParticular direction or tendency; flexion; course.
6.nounA transverse frame of a framed structure; a subunit of framing.
7.nounTension; force of acting; energy; impetus.
8.nounAny of various stiff or reedy grasses.
9.nounA grassy area, grassland.
10.nounThe old dried stalks of grasses.