benton
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
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/ˈbɛn.tən/
Definition of benton
24 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
name
- (countable, uncountable)A small village in Bratton Fleming parish, North Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS6536).
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- (countable, uncountable)A small village in Bratton Fleming parish, North Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS6536).
- (countable, uncountable)A neighbourhood in the Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England (OS grid ref NZ2768).
- (countable, uncountable)A local service district and designated place in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
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- (countable, uncountable)A habitational surname from Old English.
- (countable, uncountable)A male given name transferred from the surname.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From either Old English bēan (“bean”) or *beonet (“bentgrass”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
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