5 letter words starting with ben

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  • BENCH
  • BENDS
  • BENDY
  • BENES
  • BENET
  • BENGA
  • BENIS
  • BENJI
  • BENNE
  • BENNI
  • BENNY
  • BENTO
  • BENTS
  • BENTY

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Definition of bench

bench (noun)

  1. A long seat with or without a back, found for example in parks and schools.
  2. The people who decide on the verdict; the judiciary.
  3. The place where the judges sit.
  4. The dignity of holding an official seat.
  5. The place where players (substitutes) and coaches sit when not playing.
  6. The number of players on a team able to participate, expressed in terms of length.
  7. A place where assembly or hand work is performed; a workbench.
  8. A horizontal padded surface, usually adjustable in height and inclination and often with attached weight rack, used for proper posture during exercise.
  9. A bracket used to mount land surveying equipment onto a stone or a wall.
  10. A flat ledge in the slope of an earthwork, work of masonry, or similar.
  11. A thin strip of relatively flat land bounded by steeper slopes above and below.
  12. A kitchen surface on which to prepare food, a counter.
  13. A bathroom surface which holds the washbasin, a vanity.
  14. A collection or group of dogs exhibited to the public, traditionally on benches or raised platforms.

bench (verb)

  1. To remove a player from play.
  2. To remove someone from a position of responsibility temporarily.
  3. To push a person backward against a conspirator behind them who is on their hands and knees, causing them to fall over.
  4. To furnish with benches.
  5. To place on a bench or seat of honour.

bench (noun)

  1. The weight one is able to bench press, especially the maximum weight capable of being pressed.

bench (verb)

  1. To lift by bench pressing

bench (verb)

  1. To recite the Birkat Hamazon.

Definition of bends

bends (noun)

  1. A curve.
  2. Any of the various knots which join the ends of two lines.
  3. (in the plural, underwater diving, with the) A severe condition caused by excessively quick decompression, causing bubbles of nitrogen to form in the blood; decompression sickness.
  4. One of the honourable ordinaries formed by two diagonal lines drawn from the dexter chief to the sinister base; it generally occupies a fifth part of the shield if uncharged, but if charged one third.
  5. Turn; purpose; inclination; ends.
  6. In the leather trade, the best quality of sole leather; a butt; sometimes, half a butt cut lengthwise.
  7. Hard, indurated clay; bind.
  8. (in the plural) The thickest and strongest planks in a ship's sides, more generally called wales, which have the beams, knees, and futtocks bolted to them.
  9. (in the plural) The frames or ribs that form the ship's body from the keel to the top of the sides.
  10. A glissando, or glide between one pitch and another.

bends (verb)

  1. To cause (something) to change its shape into a curve, by physical force, chemical action, or any other means.
  2. To become curved.
  3. To cause to change direction.
  4. To change direction.
  5. To be inclined; to direct itself.
  6. (usually with "down") To stoop.
  7. To bow in prayer, or in token of submission.
  8. To force to submit.
  9. To submit.
  10. To apply to a task or purpose.
  11. To apply oneself to a task or purpose.
  12. To adapt or interpret to for a purpose or beneficiary.
  13. To tie, as in securing a line to a cleat; to shackle a chain to an anchor; make fast.
  14. To smoothly change the pitch of a note.
  15. To swing the body when rowing.

bends (noun)

  1. The thickest and strongest planks in a wooden ship's side, wales.

bends (noun)

  1. A sometimes fatal condition resulting from the formation of nitrogen bubbles in the blood and tissues, because of too rapid decompression, seen especially in deep-sea divers ascending rapidly from a dive. It is characterized by severe pains in the joints and chest, skin irritation, cramps, nausea, and paralysis.

Definition of benga

benga (noun)

  1. A genre of Kenyan popular music in an urban style associated with stringed instrumentation.