Bene

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A prayer, especially to God; a petition; a boon.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. See benne.
  • n. A prayer; boon.
  • n. A hoglike mammal of New Guinea (Porcula papuensis).
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. See ben.
  • See bein.
  • n. See benne.
  • n. An element of some words of Latin origin, meaning well, good, as in benediction, benefit, benevolence, etc.: opposed to male-, mal-.
  • Word Usage
    "_trattoria_, where a gentleman had spoken _tanto bene, tanto bene_ against religion and the Pope and the priests; there were a few"
    Equivalent
    ben   
    Variant
    benne   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    prayer    boon   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bena    Brenna    Gena    Glenna    Jenna    Lorena    Modena    Ravenna    Senna    Sienna   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    iam    mihi    ITA    etiam    nihil    illi    ipsum    sibi    cum    enim