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The Meaning of ben

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

Homophones

behn , behne , benn , benne

Rhymes

adrienne , again , amen , antenne , asean , beaubien , beauchesne , behn , behne , benn , benne , biogen , bren , brenn , bullpen , businessmen , cayenne , chen , cheyenne , chien , cnn , cnnfn , comedienne , courchesne , dehn , dehne , den , denne , derouen , en , fehn , fen , fenn , gen , georgienne , glen , glenn , gren , gwen , handymen , hehn , hen , henne , hren , jen , jenn , jenne , jiawen , julianne , kehn , kehne , ken , kenn , knin , kren , lawmen , lehne , len , lpn , madeleine , magten , mahen , men , menn , menne , ming-jen , n , nguyen , oilmen , patrolmen , pen , penh , penn , pitchmen , playpen , plzen , prehn , qichen , ren , renn , renne , schwenn , sebastiane , sen , senn , senne , shen , sheng-fen , sten , sven , ten , teng-wen , tenn , tenne , thegn , then , tien , turkmen , uren , vannguyen , venn , venne , wen , when , wren , wrenn , yen , yuen , zen