Benson
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Benson
- /ˈbɛn.sən/
Rhymes with -ɛnsən
Where it comes from
Ultimately from Old English Benesingtūn.
proper noun
- An English habitational surname from Old English from a place in Oxfordshire.
- An English surname originating as a patronymic from Benedict + -son.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- A rural municipality, the Rural Municipality of Benson No. 35, in south-east Saskatchewan, Canada.
- A hamlet within the rural municipality in Saskatchewan.
- A village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SU6191).
- A city in Cochise County, Arizona.
- A village in Woodford County, Illinois.
- An unincorporated community in DeSoto Parish, Louisiana.
- An unincorporated community in Harford County, Maryland.
- An unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland.
- A city, the county seat of Swift County, Minnesota.
- A township in Swift County, Minnesota.
- A town in Hamilton County, New York.
- A town in Johnston County, North Carolina.
- A borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
- A census-designated place in Cache County, Utah.
- A town in Rutland County, Vermont.
- An unincorporated community in the town of Anderson, Burnett County, Wisconsin.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: calvin, hale, janet, cig, smoke, ciggy, butt, cigarette, fag, nail, square, stogie, gasper, roll-up, dart, coffin nail
Translations
Talk about this word "Benson." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/benson. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Benson. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/benson "Benson." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/benson.Cite this
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title = {Benson},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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