benet

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Noun benet has 2 senses

Benet, Stephen Vincent Benet - United States poet; brother of William Rose Benet (1898-1943)
--₁ is a kind of poet
Benet, William Rose Benet - United States writer; brother of Stephen Vincent Benet (1886-1950)
--₂ is a kind of writer, author

Definitions from the Web

Benet

Noun:

1. A popular Filipino term for a benefit or a positive outcome.

Example sentence: The charity event had a great benet, raising a significant amount of money for the children's hospital.

Verb:

1. (transitive) To confer a benefit or advantage to someone.

Example sentence: The scholarship will benet many deserving students who would otherwise not be able to afford a college education.

Adjective:

1. Referring to something or someone local or native to a specific area.

Example sentence: The restaurant offers a delicious benet dish that is only found in this region.