Ben
pronunciation
How to pronounce Ben in British English:
UK [ben]
How to pronounce Ben in American English:
US [bɛn]
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- Noun:
- a mountain or tall hill
Word Origin
- ben (n.)
- "mountain peak" in Celtic place names (especially of roughly pyramidal peaks standing alone), from Gaelic beinn, from Old Irish *benno- "peak, horn, conical point," from PIE root *bend- "projecting point."
Example
- 1. Let all equity investors give thanks to ben bernanke .
- 2. She grabs ben by the shoulder .
- 3. But uncle ben ...... I have proof !
- 4. Ben bernanke was born in 1953 .
- 5. Ben ali 's was a particularly insulting dictatorship .