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Benson
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Translingual
Proper noun
A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist Robson Benson (1822-1894).
Further reading
Author query of the International Plant Names Index
mul Botanical author abbreviations
English
Etymology
Ultimately from en ang Benesingtūn.
Pronunciation
en /ˈbɛn.sən/
en ɛnsən 2
Proper noun
en English habitational Old English from a place in Oxfordshire.
en English patronymics from en Benedict son.
en male surnames.
en rurmun , the Rural Municipality of Benson No. 35, in south-east p/Saskatchewan c/Canada.
en hamlet within the rural municipality in p/Saskatchewan.
en village/and/cpar in dist/South Oxfordshire co/Oxfordshire cc/England OS grid ref SU6191. Parish map (Oxfordshire)
en number of places c/USA:
en city co/Cochise County s/Arizona.
en village co/Woodford County s/Illinois.
en unincorporated community par/DeSoto Parish s/Louisiana.
en unincorporated community co/Harford County s/Maryland.
en unincorporated community co/Howard County s/Maryland.
en city/county seat co/Swift County s/Minnesota.
en twp co/Swift County s/Minnesota.
en town co/Hamilton County s/New York.
en town co/Johnston County s/North Carolina.
en bor in co/Somerset County s/Pennsylvania.
en census-designated place co/Cache County s/Utah.
en town co/Rutland County s/Vermont.
en unincorporated community in the town of town/Anderson co/Burnett County s/Wisconsin.
Derived terms
en Benson County
en Bensonian
en Mount Benson
Translations
Male given name
Arabic: ar بِنْسُون bēnsōn
Bulgarian: bg Бенсън
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 班森 Bānsēn
Hebrew: he בנסון benson
Japanese: ja ベンソン Benson
Korean: ko 벤슨
Persian: fa بنسون benson
Russian: ru Бенсон
Thai: th เบนสัน been-sǎn
Ukrainian: uk Бенсон
References
Anagrams
en bennos bonnes