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benedict arnold

ben·e·dict Ar·nold
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ben-i-dikt ahr-nld]
    • /ˈbɛn ɪ dɪkt ˈɑr nld/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ben-i-dikt ahr-nld]
    • /ˈbɛn ɪ dɪkt ˈɑr nld/

Definitions of benedict arnold words

  • noun benedict arnold Benedict, 1741–1801, American general in the Revolutionary War who became a traitor. 1
  • noun benedict arnold Sir Edwin, 1832–1904, English poet and journalist. 1
  • noun benedict arnold Henry H ("Hap") 1886–1950, U.S. general. 1
  • noun benedict arnold Matthew, 1822–88, English essayist, poet, and literary critic. 1
  • noun benedict arnold his father, Thomas, 1795–1842, English clergyman, educator, historian, and writer. 1
  • noun benedict arnold Thurman Wesley [thur-muh n] /ˈθɜr mən/ (Show IPA), 1891–1969, U.S. lawyer and writer. 1

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Parts of speech for Benedict arnold

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for benedict arnold

noun benedict arnold

  • judas — the fourth son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:35.
  • betrayer — to deliver or expose to an enemy by treachery or disloyalty: Benedict Arnold betrayed his country.
  • deserter — A deserter is someone who leaves their job in the armed forces without permission.
  • double agent — a person who spies on a country while pretending to spy for it.
  • fink — a strikebreaker.

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