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bene cove

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.83 in modern English

Syllables
bene -cove
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A friend; a good fellow; a good companion.

British usage; Obsolete

Etymology

bene (“good”) + cove (“man”)

Usage

Inflected Forms

bene coves (plural) ben cofe (alternative) ben cove (alternative) bencove (alternative) ben cull (alternative) ben-cull (alternative) bene cofe (alternative) bene cull (alternative) bien cofe (alternative) bien cove (alternative)

Phrases

bene mort ben mort

Frequently Paired Words

bene mort ben mort

Synonyms

friend

Questions

What does bene cove mean?
A friend; a good fellow; a good companion.
Where does bene cove come from?
bene (“good”) + cove (“man”)

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