Definitions For Bename

Verb

benames , benaming , benamed , benamed , past_ptc2=benempt (obsolete, transitive) To swear on oath; to solemnly declare; promise; give. (transitive) To name; give a name (to); mention by name; nominate; denominate; call. (transitive) To name; call; style; describe as.

Synonyms

to swear on oath vow to give a name, call designate, dub, name; see also thesaurus:denominate to describe as refer to, term

Translations

Dutch: benamen, benoemen, namen, vernoemen French: appeler

Etymology

from middle english benamnen, benemnen, from {{inh + en + ang + benemnan + t=to name, stipulate, settle, declare, asseverate}}, equivalent to be + name. compare {{cog + stq + benaame}}, {{cog + de + benennen + t=to name, designate}}, {{cog + sv + benämna + t=to name, call}}, {{cog + nl + benoemen + t=to appoint, nominate}}.

Anagrams

Beeman, Mebane, bemean

Is Bename a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
13

The word Bename is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

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