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Benjamin Definition & Meaning

benjamin
noun
  1. gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation
  2. (Old Testament) the youngest and best-loved son of Jacob and Rachel and one of the twelve forebears of the tribes of Israel

"Benjamin" in song lyrics

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  • "Of mine and, if you know the word Benjamin"
    1.4.0. Productions f/ Cheesey Rat, Crunch Lo, Diverse — Revelations
  • "But when speakin upon myself, I stays private like Benjamin"
    Das EFX — East Coast
  • "And on a skin, I spend no more than a Benjamin"
    Diamond — Gather Round

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Frequently asked questions

What does benjamin mean?
gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation (Old Testament) the youngest and best-loved son of Jacob and Rachel and one of the twelve forebears of the tribes of Israel
What part of speech is benjamin?
Benjamin is a noun.
How many definitions does benjamin have?
Benjamin has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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