 benedict |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (Roman Catholic,religion,Christianity) Italian monk who founded the Benedictine order about 540 (480-547) | |
| Synonyms: | st._benedict Saint_Benedict | |
| Related terms: | monk saint | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (anthropology) American anthropologist (1887-1948) | |
| Synonyms: | ruth_fulton ruth_benedict | |
| Related terms: | anthropologist | |
| 3. | [ noun ] Man's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 1124 | |
| 4. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 2062 | |
| 5. | [ noun ] a newly married man (especially one who has long been a bachelor) | |
| Synonyms: | benedick | |
| Related terms: | husband | |
| Similar spelling: |
Benedicto benedictory benedictive benediction benedictine benedick benthic Bendixen |
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