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Meaning:

Noun:

  • A balsamic resin from the bark of ''benzoin resin.
  • A type of tree which produces benzoin or has similar properties; specifically, ''Styrax benzoin'', ''Lindera benzoin'', or ''Ficus benjamina''; a benjamin tree.
  • slang A US$100 Benjamin Franklin. Often used in the plural form to indicate large sums of money.

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Proper noun:

  • biblical character The youngest of the sons of Jacob and Rachel.
  • male|from=Hebrew of biblical origin.

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