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bench

noun verb

a long seat for more than one person

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Word length
5
Starts with
B
Ends with
H
Contains
ENC
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. a long seat for more than one person

noun

  1. (law) the seat for judges in a courtroom

noun

  1. a strong worktable for a carpenter or mechanic

noun

  1. persons who administer justice

noun

  1. the reserve players on a team

    “our team has a strong bench”

noun

  1. the magistrate or judge or judges sitting in court in judicial capacity to compose the court collectively

noun

  1. a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)

verb

  1. To exercise using a bench press

verb

  1. To lift a weight using a bench press

verb

  1. exhibit on a bench

    “bench the poodles at the dog show”

verb

  1. take out of a game; of players

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Example Sentences

our team has a strong bench
bench the poodles at the dog show

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