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Meaning of 'ben' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Ben
- Alt. of Ben nut
- An old form of the pl. indic. pr. of Be.
2 . Ben [ adv.]
- The inner or principal room in a hut or house of two rooms; -- opposed to but, the outer apartment.
3 . Ben [ adv. & prep.]
- Within; in; in or into the interior; toward the inner apartment.
4 . Ben [ n.]
- A hoglike mammal of New Guinea (Porcula papuensis).

Meaning of 'ben' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . ben [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a mountain or tall hill
Example in sentence:
  • they were climbing the ben

Nearby Words:

ben nut bename benamed bench bench warrant benched bencher benches benching bend

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