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Definitions: Bennet |
BennetNoun1. Avens of Virginia having pale or greenish yellow flowers. 2. North American white-flowered avens. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "bennet" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references) |
Synonym: BennetSynonym: white avens (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Bennet |
| English words defined with "bennet": amiss ♦ herb bennet ♦ imperfectly. (references) |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Lake Bennet in Yukon Territory World War II triangulation work along the Alcan Highway.Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection. |  | Tom Bennet discussing conservation farm plan with third generation dryland wheat farmer from Gilliam County, Oregon.Credit: Ron Nichols. |
 | Thrypticus fly (about 2 mm long). P.Credit: USDA ARS News; photo by Christine Bennet.. |  | Geo. I. Bennet, M.D.Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
 | Frankfort, Kentucky. Eleanore Bennet, age twenty-five, feeding a stamp press with thirty-seven millimeters cartridge cases at the Frankfort arsenal.Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Gordon Ray, 25 Sutton Place South, New York. Arnold Bennet.Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Gordon Ray, 25 Sutton Place South, New York. Arnold Bennet, Clayhanger.Credit: Library of Congress. | ||
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George Fox | Justice Bennet of Derby, was the first that called us Quakers, because I bid them tremble at the word of the Lord. This was in the year 1650. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Bennet M, Lengacher C. Use of Complementary Therapies in a Rural Cancer Population. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Bennet" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 97.96% of the time. "Bennet" is used about 98 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 97.96% | 96 | 33,456 |
| Noun (singular) | 2.04% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 98 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "bennet" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Bennet | Last name | 2,000 | 6,372 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
1. Bennet, NE (village, FIPS 4300) |
Expression using "bennet": herb bennet. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "bennet": Bennet-clark. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "bennet"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | benedikturt (avens root, wood avens), nellikerod (avens root, wood avens). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | gewoon nagelkruid (avens root, wood avens). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | kyläkellukka (avens root, wood avens). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | benoîte urbaine, herbe de St.Benoît. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Benediktenwurz (avens root, wood avens), Echte Nelkenwurz (avens root, wood avens). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | γεόν (avens root, wood avens), γευστόν το αστικόν (avens root, wood avens). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | erdei gyömbérgyökér (herb bennet). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | garofanaia (avens root, wood avens), erba benedetta (avens root, wood avens), cariofillata (avens root, wood avens). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ennetbay corpúsculos de Nunn (Bennet corpuscles). (various references) corpúsculos de Drysdale (Bennet corpuscles), corpúsculos de Bennet (Bennet corpuscles). (various references) nejlikrot (avens root, wood avens). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Geum urbanum. (various references) |
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Derivations | |
Words beginning with "bennet": bennets. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "bennet" (pronounced be"nut) |
| 4 | -e" n u t | rennet, senate, Sennet, tenet. |
| 3 | -n u t | affectionate, alternate, baronet, bicarbonate, bluebonnet, bonnet, cabinet, compassionate, coordinate, definite, diaconate, dispassionate, disproportionate, effeminate, electromagnet, extortionate, ferromagnet, fortunate, garnet, geminate, granite, hornet, incarnate, indefinite, indeterminate, indiscriminate, infinite, innominate, inordinate, laminate, magnate, magnet, minute, obstinate, passionate, peanut, Pinot, planet, proportionate, sultanate, unfortunate, unit. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-e-e-n-n-t" | |
-1 letter: benne. | |
-2 letters: been, beet, bene, bent, nene, teen. | |
-3 letters: bee, ben, bet, neb, nee, net, tee, ten. | |
-4 letters: be, en, et, ne. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-e-e-n-n-t" | |
+1 letter: bennets. | |
+2 letters: banneret, bonneted, botonnee, unbeaten. | |
+3 letters: bannerets, bentonite, untenable. | |
+4 letters: abstinence, bannerette, barkentine, beneficent, benefiting, benevolent, bentonites, betokening, bluebonnet, embankment, enjambment, entombment, tenantable, unbonneted. | |
+5 letters: abstinences, bannerettes, barkentines, barquentine, bedizenment, benediction, benefaction, benefitting, benignities, betweenness, bicentenary, bluebonnets, bluntnesses, boutonniere, connectable, connectible, embankments, enjambement, enjambments, ennoblement, entombments, langbeinite, mentionable, notableness, snakebitten, subsentence, tenableness, tenebrionid, tunableness. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 65 6E 6E 65 74 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01100101 01101110 01101110 01100101 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B e n n e t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0065 006E 006E 0065 0074 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)367180807186 |
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