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Definition of Benjamin - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
namescommon male first name
- Benjamin is coming to the party tonight.
2.
biblical figureyoungest son of Jacob and Rachel in the Bible
- Benjamin was Jacob's youngest son.
3.
- He paid with two Benjamins for the jacket.
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American statesman, scientist, inventor, writer, and diplomat of the eighteenth century
Benjamin Franklin experimented with electricity using a kite and key.
Israeli political leader, Prime Minister in several terms, leader of Likud
Benjamin Netanyahu met visiting leaders in Jerusalem today.
Origin of Benjamin
Hebrew, Binyamin (son of the right hand)
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Examples of Benjamin in a sentence
I met Benjamin at the conference last week. Benjamin received a special blessing. The story of Benjamin is well-known. He slipped a Benjamin into the tip jar. The painting was sold for five Benjamins.
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- French:Benjamin, ...
- German:Benjamin, ...
- Italian:Benjamin, Beniamino, ...
- Spanish:Benjamín, ...
- Portuguese:Benjamin, Benjamim, ...
- Chinese:本杰明, 便雅悯, ...
- Japanese:ベンジャミン, ベニヤミン, ...
- Arabic:بنيامين, وَرَقَة مِئَة دُولار, ...
- Hebrew:בִּנְיָמִין, בֶּנְג'מִין, ...
- Russian:Бенджамин, Вениамин, ...
- Ukrainian:Бенджамін, Веніамін, ...
- Hindi:बेंजामिन, ...
Definition of benjamin - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
familyRare youngest child in a familyRare
- At every reunion, the benjamin was spoiled with extra attention and gifts.
2.
fragranceTECH. balsamic resin from Styrax trees used in perfumesTECH.
- The perfume contains benjamin for a rich scent.
3.
- He wore a stylish benjamin to the event.
Images of benjamin
balsamic resin from Styrax trees used in perfumes
Origin of benjamin
Hebrew, Binyamin (son of the right hand)
Examples of benjamin in a sentence
As the benjamin, she was often overprotected by her siblings. Benjamin adds a sweet note to the fragrance. The incense was made with benjamin for a soothing aroma. He bought a new benjamin for the winter. The benjamin he wore was quite fashionable.
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- French:benjamin, benjoin, ...
- German:Nesthäkchen, Benzoe, ...
- Italian:figlio minore, benzoino, ...
- Spanish:benjamín, benjuí, ...
- Portuguese:benjamim, benjoim, ...
- Chinese:最小的孩子, 安息香, ...
- Japanese:末っ子, ベンジャミン, ...
- Arabic:أَصْغَر الأَبْنَاء, صمغ البِنزوين, ...
- Hebrew:הַצָּעִיר שֶׁבַּמִּשְׁפָּחָה, בֶּנְזוֹאִין, ...
- Russian:младший в семье, бензоин, ...
- Ukrainian:наймолодша дитина, бензоїн, ...
- Hindi:कनिष्ठ, बेंजामिन, ...
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