'BEN' definitions:
Definition of 'ben'
(from WordNet)
noun
A mountain or tall hill; "they were climbing the ben"
Definition of 'Ben'
From: GCIDE
- Ben \Ben\, Ben nut \Ben" nut`\ . [Ar. b[=a]n, name of the tree.] (Bot.) The seed of one or more species of moringa; as, oil of ben. See Moringa. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Ben'
From: GCIDE
- Ben \Ben\, adv. & prep. [AS. binnan; pref. be- by + innan within, in in.] Within; in; in or into the interior; toward the inner apartment. [Scot.] [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Ben'
From: GCIDE
- Ben \Ben\, n. [See Ben, adv.] The inner or principal room in a hut or house of two rooms; -- opposed to but, the outer apartment. [Scot.] [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Ben'
From: GCIDE
- Ben \Ben\ An old form of the pl. indic. pr. of Be. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Ben'
From: GCIDE
- Bene \Bene\, Ben \Ben\, n. [Native name.] (Zool.) A hoglike mammal of New Guinea (Porcula papuensis). [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'ben'
From: GCIDE
- Moringa \Mo*rin"ga\, prop. n. [Malayam murunggi.] (Bot.) A genus of trees of Southern India and Northern Africa. One species (Moringa pterygosperma) is the horse-radish tree, and its seeds, as well as those of Moringa aptera, are known in commerce as ben or ben nuts, and yield the oil called oil of ben. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'ben'
From: Hitchcock
- Ben, a son
Acronyms for 'ben'
From: V.E.R.A.
- BEstaetigungsNummer (banking)
Words containing 'BEN'
- Ben Avon,
- Ben Hill,
- Ben Lomond,
- Ben nut,
- ben gurion,
- ben hecht,
- ben hogan,
- ben jonson,
- ben nuts,
- ben shahn,
- ben sira,
- big ben,
- oil of ben,
- Ben Avon Heights,
- Ben Avon, PA,
- Ben Hill County,
- Ben Hill, GA,
- Ben Lomond, AR,
- Ben Lomond, CA,
- Fort Benning South,
- david ben gurion,
- joseph ben matthias,
- Ben Avon Heights, PA,
- Ben Hill County, GA,
- Fort Benning South, GA,
- rabbi moses ben maimon