ben

Meanings

• Proper noun

  A common name for a man.

  - "Ben is my friend's name."
  - "My brother's name is Ben."

• Proper noun

  A short form of Benjamin.

  - "Benjamin is a biblical name, and Ben is its common short form."
  - "My friend's full name is Benjamin, but he goes by Ben."

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Synonyms

drumstick tree , horseradish tree , moringa

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with ben
Men , When , Again

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Variants

List of all variants of ben that leads to same result
ben , bens , ben trovato , Ben-Gurion , David Ben-Gurion , Ben Lomond , Ben Nevis , Ben Venue , Big Ben , Big Bens , Akiba ben Joseph

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Etymology

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Derived from the Hebrew name Benjamin, meaning 'son of the right hand'.

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Trivia

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1. Ben is the 12th most common name for boys born in the United States.

2. Ben is also a surname of Scottish and Irish origin, meaning 'son of the head' or 'son of the chief'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Benjamin: Ben is a short form of Benjamin.

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Culture

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Ben is a common name in many English-speaking countries and has been used in various forms of literature, art, and music.

How to Memorize "ben"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person named Ben.
   - Visualize a person named Benjamin and imagine him being called Ben.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the name Ben with the name Benjamin.
   - Think of Benjamin as a longer version of Ben.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Ben is short for Benjamin' to remember the meaning of the name.

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