bename

Meanings

Verb

To swear on oath; to solemnly declare; promise; give.
To name; give a name (to); mention by name; nominate; denominate; call.
To name; call; style; describe as.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English benamen. Equivalent to be- + name. Compare Middle English benemnen, from Old English benemnan, a closely related formation. Compare further Saterland Frisian benaame, German benennen, Swedish benämna, Dutch benoemen.

Synonyms

denominate, designate, dub, name, refer to, term, vow

Scrabble Score: 10

bename is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
bename is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
bename is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

bename is a valid Words With Friends word