Thesaurus: ben

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1. Alt. of Ben nut
2. adv. & prep. Within; in; in or into the interior; toward the inner apartment.
3. adv. The inner or principal room in a hut or house of two rooms; -- opposed to but, the outer apartment.
4. An old form of the pl. indic. pr. of Be.
5. n. A hoglike mammal of New Guinea (Porcula papuensis).
6. n. a mountain or tall hill
7. The seed of one or more species of moringa; as, oil of ben. See Moringa. Within; in; in or into the interior; toward the inner apartment. [Scot.] The inner or principal room in a hut or house of two rooms; -- opposed to but, the outer apartment. [Scot.] An old form of the pl. indic. pr. of Be. [Obs.] A hoglike mammal of New Guinea (Porcula papuensis).
8. Within; in; in or into the interior; toward the innerapartment. [Scot.]
9. n. a mountain or tall hill