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- [bih-nempt or bih-nemp-tid]
- /bɪˈnɛmpt or bɪˈnɛmp tɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [bih-nempt or bih-nemp-tid]
- /bɪˈnɛmpt or bɪˈnɛmp tɪd/
Definitions of benempt word
- verb benempt past participles of bename. 1
- verb with object benempt to name; call by name. 1
- verb benempt simple past tense and past participle of bename, Alternative form of benamed. 0
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Origin of benempt
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English; see be-, name; replacing Old English benemnan; akin to German benennen, Swedish benämna
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Parts of speech for Benempt
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
benempt popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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