Pronunciations
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/ˈbɛnədɪkt/
Proper noun
A male given name from Latin, particularly of the sixth-century founder of the Benedictine order, and of several popes.
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A surname originating as a patronymic.
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A placename: A minor city in Wilson County, Kansas, United States, named after S. S. Benedict.
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A placename: A census-designated place in Maryland, United States.
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A placename: A village in Nebraska, United States.
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A placename: A city and village in North Dakota, United States.
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